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Mind & Knowledge — Lesson 15

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Browse the cards below, then start a play round — five minutes of quick drills that lock each word into memory.

trouble
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trouble

ˈtrʌbəl
A source of difficulty — what's the trouble?
I'm in trouble with my teacher.
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truth
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truth

truθ
A fact that has been verified — she always speaks the truth.
Always tell the truth, even when it's difficult.
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urge
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urge

ˈɜːrdʒ
An instinctive motive — I had an overwhelming urge to laugh.
She urged me to apply for the job.
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vision
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vision

ˈvɪʒən
A vivid mental image — she has perfect vision without glasses.
She has perfect vision without glasses.
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whole
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whole

hoʊl
All of something including all its component elements or parts — I ate the whole cake by myself.
I ate the whole cake by myself.
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worry
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worry

ˈwɜri
Something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness — I worry about my health sometimes.
Don't worry, everything will be fine.
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yoga
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yoga

ˈjoʊ.ɡə
A set of physical and mental exercises , originally from India , intended to — a yoga class.
a yoga class
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acquaintance
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acquaintance

əˈkweɪntəns
Personal knowledge or information about someone or something — she's an acquaintance from work, not a close friend.
She's an acquaintance from work, not a close friend.
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aesthetic
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aesthetic

esˈθetɪk
(philosophy) a philosophical theory as to what is beautiful — they chose the furniture for its aesthetic value.
The room has a minimalist aesthetic that I really love.
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agenda
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agenda

əˈdʒendə
A temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to — she added several points to the agenda.
What's on the agenda for today's meeting?
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anatomy
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anatomy

əˈnætəmi
The branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animals — she's studying anatomy at university.
She's studying anatomy at university.
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anticipate
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anticipate

ænˈtɪsəpeɪt
Regard something as probable or likely — I anticipate that we will arrive on time.
I anticipate that we will arrive on time.
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