Greek XVII Flashcards

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1
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dealing with or concerned with disease

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pathological

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2
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a device for measuring distance traveled by a vehicle

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odometer

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3
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a small group of islands in the pacific, east of the philippines

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micronesia

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4
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carving or inscrption on a rock

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petroglyph

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5
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combination of many colors

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polychrome

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pertaining to polynesia, a group of islands in the pacific east of australia

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polynesian

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one engaged in the statistical study of human populations, especially with regard to density, size, distribution, and vital statistics

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demographer

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8
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pertaining to the study of ancient writings and inscrptionsto determine dates, orgins, etc

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paleographical

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9
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here, figurative, any writing that is difficult to read

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hieroglyphics

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10
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loss or impariment of the power to use or understand words, caused by a brain lession

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aphasia

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11
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loss of normal coordination, especially of the voluntary movements of the muscles

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ataxia

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a person skilled in the science of measuring mental facts and relations; one skilled in measuring mental traits, abilities and processes

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psychometrist

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13
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concerning a believer in god

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theistic

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14
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having to do with motion

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kinetic

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15
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a word formed from the initial letter or letters of the words, or the important words, in a compound term

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acronym

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16
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a phenomenon in which the stimulation of one sense evokes the sensation of another sense, as when a certain sound causes a person to visualize a certain color

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synesthesia

17
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the dancing composed and arranged for a stage performance

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choreography

18
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relating to the form and structure of plants without regard to functions

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morphological

19
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concerning sexual passion or love

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erotic

20
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in Russian space travel, a pilot or member of a crew of a spacecraft

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cosmonaut

21
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a pilot or member of a crew of a spacecraft

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astronaut

22
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producing disease

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pathogenic