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What does the word 'Can' refer to in ASL?
What is the ASL sign for 'Car'?
The representation of a car using hand shapes.
Which of the following words refers to a place of worship?
What does 'Doctor' signify in ASL?
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What is the meaning of 'Email' in ASL?
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How is the word 'Home' signed in ASL?
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The ASL sign for ________ refers to the worldwide network of computers.
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In ASL, ________ refers to moving into a space.
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What does the ASL sign 'Out' imply?
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What does 'Movie/Video' represent in ASL?
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The action to ________ in ASL often means to engage in a sport or activity.
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To ________ something means to place it in a specific spot.
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What does the word 'Sit' mean in ASL?
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In ASL, what does 'Stand' indicate?
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What does the word 'Stay' imply in ASL?
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What does the 'Store' sign represent in ASL?
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In ASL, what does the verb 'Walk' indicate?
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What does 'Watch' mean in ASL?
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What does 'With' imply in ASL?
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What does 'Video-record' signify in ASL?
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What does the word 'Again' mean in ASL?
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What does 'Deaf' refer to in ASL?
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What does the word 'Hearing' signify in ASL?
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What does 'Hard of Hearing' mean in ASL?
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What does the word 'Learn' imply in ASL?
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What does 'Like' signify in ASL?
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In ASL, what does 'Meaning' represent?
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What does 'Meet' signify in ASL?
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What does 'Nice to Meet You' imply in ASL?
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What does the word 'Name' refer to in ASL?
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In ASL, what does 'Yes' indicate?
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What does 'No' imply in ASL?
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What does 'Sign Language' represent in ASL?
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What does 'Slow' signify in ASL?
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What does 'Student' refer to in ASL?
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What does 'Teacher' imply in ASL?
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What does 'Thank You' mean in ASL?
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What does 'Understand' mean in ASL?
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What does 'What' signify in ASL?
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What does 'Where' represent in ASL?
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What does 'Who' mean in ASL?
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What does 'Why' signify in ASL?
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What does 'When' imply in ASL?
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What does 'All' mean in ASL?
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What does 'Ask' signify in ASL?
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What does 'Bad' mean in ASL?
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What does 'Good' imply in ASL?
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What does 'Better' mean in ASL?
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What does 'Bathroom' signify in ASL?
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What does 'Big' mean in ASL?
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What does 'City' represent in ASL?
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What does 'Come' imply in ASL?
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What does 'Go' mean in ASL?
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What does 'Family' signify in ASL?
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What does 'Favorite' mean in ASL?
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What does 'Fine' imply in ASL?
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What does 'From' mean in ASL?
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What does 'Here' signify in ASL?
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What does 'House' represent in ASL?
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What does 'More' mean in ASL?
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What does 'Need' imply in ASL?
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What does 'School' signify in ASL?
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What does 'So-so' mean in ASL?
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What does 'Small' represent in ASL?
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What does 'Think' mean in ASL?
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What does 'Want' signify in ASL?
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What does 'Angry' mean in ASL?
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What does 'Aunt' represent in ASL?
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What does 'Baby' signify in ASL?
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What does 'Bed' mean in ASL?
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What does 'Bedroom' imply in ASL?
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What does 'Brush-teeth' mean in ASL?
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What does 'Cry' signify in ASL?
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What does 'Daughter' represent in ASL?
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What does 'Don't-want' mean in ASL?
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What does 'Excuse' imply in ASL?
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What does 'Feel' mean in ASL?
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What does 'Friend' represent in ASL?
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What does 'Happy' signify in ASL?
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What does 'Help' mean in ASL?
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What does 'Hurt/Pain' imply in ASL?
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What does 'If/suppose' mean in ASL?
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What does 'Idea' signify in ASL?
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What does 'Love' mean in ASL?
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What does 'Room' imply in ASL?
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What does 'Sad' mean in ASL?
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What does 'Son' signify in ASL?
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What does 'Sorry' mean in ASL?
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What does 'Stop' signify in ASL?
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What does 'Uncle' represent in ASL?
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What does 'Wash' mean in ASL?
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Study Notes
Vocabulary for ASL Flashcards
- Includes a diverse range of essential words and terms used in American Sign Language (ASL)
- Each flashcard presents a single word along with its definition, which is crucial for learning sign language
Key Vocabulary Words
- Can: Expresses ability or possibility
- Car: Refers to a vehicle for transportation
- Church: Represents a place of worship
- Computer: Signifies a digital device for information processing
- Doctor: Denotes a medical professional
- Email: Represents electronic mail communication
- Give: Action sign for handing over something
- Home: Symbolizes a dwelling or personal space
- Internet: Represents the global network of information
- In: Indicates entering into a space
- Out: Sign for exiting or leaving a space
- Movie/Video: Represents visual entertainment media
- Play: Indicates engaging in a game or activity
- Put: Represents the action of placing an object somewhere
- Sit: Sign for the action of taking a seat
- Stand: Represents the action of being upright
- Stay: Indicates remaining in a place
- Store: Refers to a place of retail where items are bought
- Walk: Action sign for moving on foot
- Watch: Sign for observing or viewing something
- With: Represents association or accompaniment
- Video-record: Action sign for capturing moving images
- Again, repeat: Signifying to do something once more
- Deaf: Referring to individuals with hearing loss
- Hearing: Indicates the ability to perceive sound
- Hard of hearing: Refers to individuals with partial hearing loss
- Learn: Represents the process of acquiring knowledge
- Like: Indicates preference or similarity
- Meaning: Signifies the interpretation or significance of something
- Meet: Represents the action of coming together
- Nice to meet you: A courteous greeting upon introduction
- Name: Refers to an individual's identification
- Nice, clean: Represents cleanliness or well-kept condition
- Yes/No: Basic affirmations and negations
- Sign language: Refers to visual communication through hand signs
- Slow: Indicates a pace that is not quick
- Student: Represents a person engaged in learning
- Teacher: Signifies an individual who instructs or educates
- Thank you: A sign of gratitude
- Understand: Represents comprehension of information
- What/Where/Who/Why/When: Question words for gathering information
- All: Indicates the whole or entirety of something
- Ask: Represents the action of inquiring information
- Bad/Good/Better: Quality descriptors
- Bathroom: Signifies a rest room or personal hygiene area
- Big/Small: Terms describing size
- City: Represents an urban area
- Come/Go: Directional signs indicating movement toward or away
- Family: Represents relationships among relatives
- Favorite: Signifies preference among options
- Fine: Indicates satisfactory condition
- Here: Sign for indicating a location
- House: Represents a physical structure for living
- More: Indicates addition or a desire for an increased quantity
- Need: Sign for requiring something
- School: Represents an educational institution
- So-so: Indicates an average or indifferent condition
- Think: Represents the process of mental contemplation
- Want: Signifying desire for something
- Angry: Represents feeling of anger or frustration
- Aunt/Uncle: Signifies relationships with relatives
- Baby: Represents a very young child
- Bed/Bedroom: Denotes a place for sleeping
- Brush-teeth: Action sign indicating dental hygiene
- Cry: Represents the act of shedding tears
- Daughter/Son: Represents parent-child relationships
- Don’t want: Sign indicating refusal or lack of desire
- Excuse: Represents seeking permission or forgiveness
- Feel: Sign representing emotions or sensations
- Friend: Refers to a person with whom one shares a bond
- Happy/Sad: Emotional descriptors
- Help: Represents assistance or support
- Hurt/Pain: Sign indicating suffering or discomfort
- If/suppose: Represents conditional thought
- Idea: Sign signifies a thought or concept
- Love: Represents deep affection
- Room: Indicates a space within a building
- Sorry: Sign of apology or regret
- Stop: Action sign indicating cessation
- Wash: Represents the act of cleaning
Conclusion
- This vocabulary list provides foundational words and phrases vital for effective communication in ASL
- Familiarity with these terms enhances understanding and interaction within the Deaf community
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Test your knowledge of American Sign Language with these flashcards from ASL Lifeprint Lesson 5. Each card features a common word along with its corresponding ASL sign. Perfect for beginners wanting to expand their vocabulary in ASL.