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 freckles
Opposite of: harmful

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Malignant

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Def:harmful
Example:cancer
Opposite:harmless,safe

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Severe

Word form:
The severity

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Def:intensely bad,harsh
Example:hurricane
Opposite of:mild

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Recurring
Word forms:
Recurred
Recurs

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Def:to happen again
Example:a dream you have over and over
Opposite:once

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Inherited

Word form:inherit inherits

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Def:passed down from family
Example:brown eyes
Opposite of:

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Permanent
Word forms:
Permanently

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Def:long-lasting, can’t be changed
Example:marker that does not erase
Opposite:of:brief,short,erasable

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External
Word form:
Externally

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Def:on the outside
Example:skin
Opposite of:on the inside

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Internal
Word form:
Internally

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Def:on the inside
Example:heart,stomach,liver
Opposite of:on the outside

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Temporary
Word form:
Temporarily

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Def:lasting for a period of time
Example:a bruise
Opposite of:long lasting

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