List 12 Flashcards

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cumulative

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increasing in quantity by continuous addition

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increasing in quantity by continuous addition

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cumulative

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3
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debacle

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an unexpected failure or catastrophe

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4
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an unexpected failure or catastrophe

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debacle

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5
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flout

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to defiantly reject or ignore

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6
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to defiantly reject or ignore

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flout

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7
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merit

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the quality of being excellent or worthy

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8
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to quality or being excellent or worthy

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merit

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9
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succinct

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characterized by clarity, precision, and conciseness with words

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10
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characterized by clarity, precision, and conciseness with words

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succinct

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11
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metabolism

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the chemical process within a cell or living organisms that breaks down substances to maintain life

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12
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the chemical process within a cell or living organisms that breaks down substances to maintain life

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metabolism

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13
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methodical

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systemized in regular order

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14
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systemized in regular order

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methodical

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15
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perfidy

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a deliberate breach of trust

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16
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a deliberate breach of trust

17
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perfunctory

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done carelessly and routinely

18
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done carelessly and routinely

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perfunctory

19
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perturb

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to thoroughly frustrate and annoy

20
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to thorougly frutaste and annoy

21
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ecosystem

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a community of organisms functioning in an environment

22
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a community or organisms functioning in an environment

23
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taxonomy

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a classification system for grouping and arranging organisms by similarities and differences

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a classification system for grouping and arranging organisms by similarities and differences

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CORD
heart
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heart
CORD
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QUIR, QUISIT, QUEST
to ask, to seek
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to ask, to seek
QUIR, QUISIT, QUEST
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TEND, TENS, TENT
to stretch, to strive
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to stretch, to strive
TEND, TENS, TENT
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meta-, met-
along with, after, beyond, change
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along with, after, beyond, change
meta-, met-
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per-
thoroughly, completely, intensely
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thoroughly, completely, intensely
per-