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Mind & Knowledge — Lesson 8

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

expect
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expect

ɪkˈspɛkt
Regard something as probable or likely — we expect to arrive at 6 pm.
I expect it will rain tomorrow.
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explore
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explore

ɪkˈsplɔːr
Inquire into — I want to explore the city this weekend.
I want to explore the city this weekend.
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external
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external

ɪkˈstɜːrnəl
Outward features — the building has an external wall made of brick.
The building has an external wall made of brick.
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faculty
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faculty

ˈfækəlti
One of the inherent cognitive or perceptual powers of the mind — she has a remarkable faculty for learning languages.
She has a remarkable faculty for learning languages.
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faith
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faith

feɪθ
A strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny — he lost his faith after the tragic event.
She has great faith in her doctor's abilities.
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fantasy
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fantasy

ˈfæntəsi
Imagination unrestricted by reality — she has a vivid fantasy life.
She has a vivid fantasy life.
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favorite
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favorite

ˈfeɪ.vər.ət
Something regarded with special favor or liking — that book is one of my favorites.
That book is one of my favorites
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feature
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feature

ˈfiː.tʃɚ
A prominent attribute or aspect of something — a geographical feature.
The town's main features are its beautiful mosque and ancient marketplace .
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feel
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feel

fiːl
An intuitive awareness; or — do you feel cold today?
I feel the soft fabric of the blanket.
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focus
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focus

ˈfoʊ.kəs
The concentration of attention or energy on something — please keep your focus on the road.
Please keep your focus on the road.
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forget
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forget

fɚˈɡet
Dismiss from the mind; stop remembering — let me write down that date before I forget it.
I'm sorry , I've forgotten your name .
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goal
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goal

ɡoʊl
A goal is something you want to achieve or accomplish, such as an aim or desired result — he scored a goal in the football match.
My main goal is to learn a new language.
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