Chapter 15 Flashcards by Kyler Siebert | Brainscape

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Annihilate

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To wipe out

To destroy completely

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Criterion

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A standard

A standard by which something can be judged

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Emanate

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To come out

Come forth

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Holistic

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Concerned with the whole

Emphasizing the whole thing

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Placebo

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A fake medicine

Substance that contains no medicine

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Proficient

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Expert

Skilled; highly competent

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Staunch

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Faithful

Loyal; strong in support

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Subversive

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Intended to destroy

Intending to undermine or overthrow

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Vindicate

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To prove innocent

To clear from blame

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Analogy

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A comparison

Comparison between 2 things

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