Double Dutch Vocabulary

Competition

There was some tough competition at the Cross Country race.

• an event or contest in which people compete against others

• a sequence of actions regularly followed

• Repeat aloud from memory, often in front of an audience

Identical

The girls all wore identical outfits – from the same shirt to the same shoes.

• Completed at the same time

• A part or aspect of something abstract

• Exactly alike

Routine

On the 1st day of school, we practiced our routine several times.

• To acquire complete knowledge or skill

• Organized according to a routine;

  a sequence of actions regularly followed;

  A fixed program

• Remaining the same in all cases

Element

Speed is an important part, or element, of many team sports.

• a sequence of actions regularly followed

• A part or aspect of something abstract

• To do something as one

Intimidated

The large football player intimidated me! How am I supposed to tackle such a large player?

• Frighten, especially to make someone do what you want

• an event or contest in which people compete against others

• To acquire complete knowledge or skill

Unison

The choir sang in unison.

• a sequence of actions regularly followed

• Exactly alike

• To do something as one;

  Completed at the same time

Recite

We recite the Pledge of Allegiance every morning.

• Repeat aloud from memory, often in front of an audience

• To acquire complete knowledge or skill

• A part or aspect of something abstract

Qualify

The win qualifies him to compete in the final race.

• Repeat aloud from memory, often in front of an audience

• To be eligible for;

  To meet the requirements

• Completed at the same time

Uniform

We can tell they are a team based on their matching uniforms.

• Organized according to a routine

• Not changing in form or character; 

  Remaining the same in all cases

• To meet the requirements

Mastered

Sarah mastered her multiplication facts by passing all of her timed tests.

• an event or contest in which people compete against others

• Repeat aloud from memory, often in front of an audience

• To acquire complete knowledge or skill;

  Gain control of