276-285 Flashcards

1
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A form of journalism in which photos dominate the written copy.

A

photojournalism

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2
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The popular magazine won many————– awards.

A

photojournalism

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3
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The external part of the ear in humans and other mammals.

A

pinna

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4
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The aardvark can fold the———— to protect its internal ear.

A

pinna

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5
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An expression of praise or approval.

A

plaudits

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6
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The student received many————- for her science fair project.

A

plaudits

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7
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A secluded enclosure in a garden.

A

pleasance

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8
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The manor house had a————— at the back of the garden.

A

pleasance

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9
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The abdomen of a crustacean.

A

pleon

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10
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Among other things, the————– is used for swimming.

A

pleon

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11
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Referring to Polynesia, its inhabitants, or their language.

A

Polynesian

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12
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The————– islands are in the South Pacific.

A

Polynesian

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13
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All the inhabitants of a place.

A

populace

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14
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It seemed the entire————- of the small town came out to welcome the Olympic medalist back home.

A

populace

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15
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The language of Portugal and Brazil.

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Portuguese

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16
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The family was learning to speak————- in anticipation of their trip to Lisbon.

A

Portuguese

17
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A person who practices a profession or activity, especially medicine.

A

practitioner

18
Q

The patient was treated by a nurse—————.

A

practitioner

19
Q

Rain, snow, sleet or hail.

A

precipitation

20
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In a Canadian winter,—————- is often in the form of snow.

A

precipitation