Brain Article Vocabulary🍔🍟 Flashcards

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Abnormal

Word forms:abnormality

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Def:not normal

Example: 6-fingered hand

Opposite of:normal

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Benign

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Def:harmless

Example:a freckle

Opposite of: harmful

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Malignant

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Def:harmful

Ex:cancer

Opposite of:harmless

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Severe

Word form: the serveity

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Def:intensely bad,harsh

Ex:hurricane

Opposite of:mild,gentle

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Recurring

Word form:recurred

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Def:to happen again

Ex:a dream you have over and over

Opposite of:once

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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, to pass 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 forms: internally

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Def:on the inside

Ex: heart, stomach, liver

Opposite of: on the outside

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Temporary

Word forms:temporarily

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Def:lasting only for a period of time

Ex:a bruise

Opposite of: long lasting

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