Brain Article Vocab Flashcards by Edgar G | Brainscape

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Abnormal

Word forms

Abnormality

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Def: not normal

Ex:6 fingered hand

Opposite of: normal

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Bengin

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Def:Harmless

Ex: a freckle

Opposite of:harmful

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Maligent

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Def:harmful

Ex:cancer

Opposite of: harmless

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Severe

Word form:

The severity

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Def: intensely bad, harsh

Ex:hurricane

Opposite of:mild, gerlite

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Recurring

Word forms:recurred

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Def:to happen again

Ex:a dream you have over and over

Opposite of:once in a life time

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Inherited

Word form:inherit,inherits

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Def:to get a characteristic from a family member through their DNA

Ex:eye color comes from your parents

Opposite of:to give away,passed down

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Permanent

Word forms:
Permanently

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Def:long-lasting, can’t be changed

Ex:marker that does not erase

Opposite of:brief, short, erasable

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External

Word forms:
Externally

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Def: on the outside

Ex: skin

Opposite of: on the inside

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Internal

Word form:
Internally

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Def on the inside

Ex: heart, stomach, liver

Opposite of: on the outside

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Temporary

Word form:
Temporarily

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Def:lasting only for a period of time

Ex: a bruise

Opposite of:
Long lasting

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