A-C Flashcards

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ABSTAIN

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To voluntarily refrain from something

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ACCOUNTABLE

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To be responsible

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ACUTE

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Sudden, intense

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ADHERE

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To hold fast or stick together

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5
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ADVERSE

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Undesired, possibly harmful

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AEGIS

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Control, protection

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AMBIVALENT

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Uncertain, having contradictory feelings

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8
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APPLY

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To place, put on, or spread something

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ASSENT

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To give consent, agree

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AUDIBLE

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Able to be heard

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11
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BACTERIA

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Single-celled, microscopic organisms

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12
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BILATERAL

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Present on both sides

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13
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CARDIAC

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Of or relating to the heart

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14
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CAVITY

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An opening or an empty area

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15
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CEASE

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Come to an end or bring to an end

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CHRONOLOGY

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Order of events as they occured

17
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COMPENSATORY

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Ofsetting or making up for something

18
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CONCAVE

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Rounded inwards

19
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CONCISE

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Brief and to the point

20
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CONSISTENCY

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Degree of viscosity; how thick or thin a fluid is in relation to how to flows

21
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CONSTRICT

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To draw together or become smaller

22
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CONTINGENT

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Dependent

23
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CONTRAINDICATION

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A reason something is not advisable or should not be done

24
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CONVULSIVE

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Violent shaking of the body

25
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CURSORY

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Quick, perfunctory, not thorough