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Abnormal
Word forms abnormality
Def: not normal
Example: 6-fingered hand
Opposite of:normal
Benign
Def:harmless
Example:a freckle
Opposite of:harmful
Malignant
Def:harmful
Example:cancer
Opposite of: harmless
Severe
Word form:
The severity
Def: intensely bad, harsh
Example:hurricane
Opposite do mild, gentle
Recurring
Word form:recurred
Def:to happen again
Example:a dream you have over and over
Opposite:once
Inherited
Word form:
Inherit
Def:to get a characteristic form a family member though their DNA
Example: brown
Opposite:to give
Permanent
Word forms:
Permanently
Def:long-lasting, can’t be changed
Example:marker that does not erase
Opposite:brief,short,erasable
External
Word form:externally
Def:on the outside
Example:skin
Opposite: on the inside
Internal
Word form:internally
Def:on the inside
Example: heart, stomach,liver
Opposite:on the outside
Temporary
Word form:temarily
Def:lasting only four for a period of time
Example:a bruise
Opposite:long lasting