10b vocab lesson 2 Flashcards

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a person who dislikes, despises, or is strongly prejudiced against women

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misogynist

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woman

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gyne

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woman-hater; chauvinist; sexist

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synonyms of misogynist

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stretch; strain; hold

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tens

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tending to keep a firm hold of something; clinging or adhering closely

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tenacious

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6
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foreign

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xen

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7
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intense or irrational dislike or fear of people from other countries

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xenophobia

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8
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skin

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derm

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relating to or denoting the application of a medicine or drug through the skin, typically by using an adhesive patch so that it is absorbed slowly into the body

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transdermal

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10
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water

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hydro

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(of a vehicle) slide uncontrollably on the wet surface of a road

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hydroplane

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through; across

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dia

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13
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light, delicate, and translucent

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diaphanous

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sheer; fine; thin

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synonyms of diaphanous

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15
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all

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omni

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16
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the quality of having unlimited or very great power

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omnipotence

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invincibility; almighty

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synonyms of omnipotence

18
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around; about

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peri

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relating to or situated on the edge or periphery of something

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peripheral

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surrounding; outlying

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synonyms of peripheral

21
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speech

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log

22
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the detailed coordination of a complex operation involving many people, facilities, or supplies

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logistics

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planning; organization; arrangement

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synonyms of logistics

24
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process; diseased condition

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osis

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a gradual, often unconscious, process of absorption

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osmosis