Chap 10 Flashcards
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Saying little, meaning much
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Laconic
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Unresponsive, saying little and not caring.
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Taciturn
2
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When words won’t come out, sputtering and awkwardness
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Inarticulate
3
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Garrulous
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Rambling chatter
4
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Ventricle
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Hallow organ or cavity (ventricle of the heart)
5
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Ventral
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Front, anterior side (belly side)
6
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Auricle
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Upper chambers of heart (named for ear shape)
7
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Avuncular
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Kindly, permissive, indulgent
8
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Dorsal
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Back side
9
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Endorse
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Sign on backside, or express support for a plan
10
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Somniferous
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Sleep-inducing due to dull and boring environment
11
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Insomnia
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Abnormal inability to fall asleep
12
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Somnolent
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Sleepy, drowsy
13
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Ambulatory
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Capable of walking
14
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Amble
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Walking aimlessly w/out purpose, energy, or drive
