All Vocab Left Flashcards

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Pediatrician

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Specializes in the treatment of children and infants

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Obstetrician

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Provides care for pregnant women

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Podiatrist

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Treats minor ailments of the feet

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Osteopath

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Works on the theory that diseases chiefly arise from the displacements of bones

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Ophthalmologist

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A medical doctor and often trained surgeon who treats the troubles and the diseases if the eyes

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Optometrist

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Checks and corrects vision by prescribing and fitting eyeglasses

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Optician

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Technician who makes lenses for prescriptions or who makes or sells eyeglasses, binoculars, and other optic instruments

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Gynecologist

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Specializes in diseases that are peculiar to women

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Dermatologist

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Specializes in diseases if the skin

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Psychiatrist

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A medical specialist in mental ailments, emotional problems, ect.

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Orthodontist

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Specializes in straightening teeth or correcting bad “ bites”

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Atheist

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Doesn’t believe in God

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Chauvinist

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Thinks their race/country is superior

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Stoic

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Indifferent to emotion; stress self control

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Fatalist

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Everything that happens is predetermined; fate

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Altruist

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Unselfish; helps other

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Egoist

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Indifferent to the feelings of others; selfish

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Agnostic

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Person who doubts the truth of religion; unsure

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Jingoist

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Warlike; patriotic

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Liberal

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Favors changing, dynamic, experimental governnent

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Conservative

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Opposed to change

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Epicurean

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Maximum pleasure, little pain in life

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Coquette

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This girl promises much, flirts egregiously, and delivers very little

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Circe

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He greatest pleasure comes from luring men to their destruction

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Amazon

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She is a tall, strapping, masculine kind of woman

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Virago

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She is loud-mouthed, turbulent, battle-axe type; a viscous nag and scold

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Adonis

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He’s the handsome, Greek-god type who makes the hearts of young girls flutter

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Judas

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Traitors go will sell put his best friend

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Futilitarian

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Pessimist and cynic who sees no particular point to anything in life

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Vulgarian

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Has vulgar manners and tastes

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Pedant

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Ostentatious about his learning

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Virtuoso

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Skillful practitioner if some art

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Numismatist

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Collects rare coins

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Esthete

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Has an unusual appreciation for beauty

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Martinet

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Offensive stickler for discipline

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Ascetic

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Lives a simple and austere life

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Sycophant

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Bootlicks the rich and powerful

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Demagogue

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False leader of the common people

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Gourmet

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Has good taste in food

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Tyro

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A beginner a a profession

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Philologist

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Student of words

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Clairvoyant

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Sees things that other don’t

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Connoisseur

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Authoritative judge and critic in some fine art or other area of excellence

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Philatelist

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Collects stamps