A Barrons Deck #5 Flashcards

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1
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Anesthetic

A

Substance that removes sensation with or without loss of consciousness

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2
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Anguish

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Acute pain; extreme suffering

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3
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Angular

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Sharp-cornered; stiff in manner

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4
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Animosity

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Active enmity

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5
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Annex

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Attach; take possession of

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6
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Annul

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Make void

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Anomalous

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Abnormal; irregular

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8
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Anomaly

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Irregularity

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9
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Antecede

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Precede

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10
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Anthropoid

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Manlike

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11
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Anticlimax

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Letdown in thought or emotion

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12
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Antidote

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Medicine to counteract a poison or disease

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13
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Antipathy

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Aversion; dislike

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14
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Antiquated

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Old-fashioned; obsolete

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15
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Antiseptic

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Substance that prevents infection

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16
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Antithesis

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Contrast; direct opposite of or to

17
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Apathy

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Lack of caring; indifference

18
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Apocalyptic

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Prophetic; pertaining to revelations

19
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Apocryphal

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Untrue; made up

20
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Apolitical

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Having an aversion or lack of concern for political affairs