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English Flashcards

1
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This is the subject of the text or what the text is all about

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Topic

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2
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This is the most important point being made by the author

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Main Idea

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3
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This provides a specific perspective on an issue that the author supports with evidence

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Thesis statement

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4
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These provide evidence and backing for the main point

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supporting details

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5
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The literal meaning of a word

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denotative

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Adhere this meaning goes beyond to include the emotional reaction that a word may invoke

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connotative

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7
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This is a comparison of two things

ex. moo is to cow as quack is to duck

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access

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8
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This is the freedom to use somthing as one chooses the permission or ability to enter or approach a specific entity or area

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etymology

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9
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This is the process of binding one thing to another using glue tape or some agent; remaining loyal or support

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adhere

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10
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Capable of being heard

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Audible

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11
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Having two sides

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Bilateral

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12
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The process in which something is given shape through the pouring of a liquid I to a mold may also refer to throwing an object

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Cast

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13
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Carry out wishes of another person comply

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Comply

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14
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The precence of a symptom or condition that will make a specific treatment unadvisable

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Contraindication

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15
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Something that has been enlarged by the force of internal pressure

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Distended

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16
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The growth of from a deep tissue refers to conditions that arise from factors that are internal to an organism

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Endogenous

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17
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Call something to become more intense in nature

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Exacerbate

18
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The girls from a superficial or shadow tissue refers to conditions caused by factors that are external to an organism

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EXO genus

19
Q

The behavioral cultural or psychological traits that are associated with the specific text

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gender

20
Q

Concerning blood

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Hematologic

21
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Hanging overhead threateningly bound to occur in the near future

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Impending

22
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The arrival of something at a surface

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Incidence

23
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Some thing or someone who is enticing but dangerous slow developing dangerousness

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Insidious

24
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Unstable constantly undergoing a chemical or physical change or break down

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Labile

25
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Not presently active but with potential to become active

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Latent

26
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Closed or blocked off

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Occluded

27
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Refers to something evil or disastrous that appears likely to occur

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Ominous

28
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Characterized by the sudden said or attack of symptoms may be a certain emotion or uncontrollable action

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Paroxysmal

29
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And clear And very accessible passage

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Patent

30
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Related to the rear a back position

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Posterior

31
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Very deep or difficult to climb or overcome

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Precipitous

32
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The possibility of recovery after a diagnosis of an illness

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Prognosis

33
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A group of symptoms that happen close together and suggest an illness or a irregular condition

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Syndrome

34
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Passing through the skin

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It’s dermal

35
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A system that helps determine which patients need to be the most care by evaluating their condition and chances of responding properly to treatment

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Triage

36
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Difficult to manage marked by trouble or unpleasantness 

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Untoward

37
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They are the names of a specific person place or thing

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Proper nouns

38
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These are the type of an ounce baby friend town Park city hall cough

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Specific nouns

39
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I myself you yourself he himself etc. are all what

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Intensive pronouns

40
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Which who whom who’s are all 

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Relative pronouns

41
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[Blank] is a verb who is action points to receiver

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Transitive

42
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[Blank] verbs do not point to a receiver of an action

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Intransitive

HESI A2 Prep (3 decks)

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