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/dɪˈstrækt/ (Adj.)
taking attention away from something
The office worker might notice the tiny _______ insect moving beside the computer.
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/skæn/ (v.)
to look over
The athlete's view, full of movement, requires rapid _______ ning with visual focus changing rapidly among various distances.
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/ænˈtɪsəpeɪt/ (v.)
to expect, be ready for something to happen
Good footwork and body positioning will help the athlete improving the opportunity to _______ what will happen next.
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/ˈdemənstreɪt/ (v.)
to show; model
Professional athletes _______ a high level of skills
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/ˈæθliːt/ (n)
a person who plays sports
An _______ should have tolerance for hard physical activity.
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/ˌɪndɪˈsɜːnəbli◂ $ -ɜːr-/ (Adv.)
in a way that is impossible to see or notice
Everything that catches the athlete's attention causes the eyes to pause almost _______ as they gather a quick view of focused detail.
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/ˈvɪʒən/ (n.)
the ability to see; sight
Good _______ is important for playing sports well.
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/ˈkɒmplɪkeɪt $ ˈkɑːm-/ (v.)
to cause to be more difficult
The need to pay attention to many things at once _______ s the game for an athlete.
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/reɪndʒ/ (n.)
Area
Athletes need as much peripheral _______ as possible.
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/blɜː $ blɜːr/ (n.)
something not seen clearly
We tolerate this large outlying field of _______ , this peripheral view, without taking note.