List 5 Flashcards

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Homicide

A

The deliberate and unlawful killing of one person by another

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Homage

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Expression of high regard for another human

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3
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Homo Sapiens

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The species name for modern humans

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4
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Hypothermia

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The condition of having an abnormally low body temperature

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5
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Hypoglycemia

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Deficiency of glucose in bloodstream

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6
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Hypothesis

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A supposition or proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence

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7
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Hyperactive

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Abnormally it extremely active

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Hyperbole

A

Exaggeratede statements or claims not meant to be taken literally

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9
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Hypertension

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Abnormally high blood pressure

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10
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Ignite

A

To catch fire or cause to catch fire

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11
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Ignition

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The action of setting something on fire or starting to burn

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12
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Igneous

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(Of rock) having solidified from lava or magma

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Intransigent

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Unwilling or refusing to change one’s views or to agree about something

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14
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Insurmountable

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Too great to be overcome

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15
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Inconspicuous

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Not clearly visible or attracting attention

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16
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Interdisciplinary

A

Relating to more than one branch of knowledge

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17
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Interlocutor

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A person who takes part in a dialogue or conversation

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18
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Intercontinental

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Relating to or traveling between continents

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19
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Jury

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A body of people sworn to give a verdict in a legal case

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Jurisdiction

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The official power to make legal decisions and judgements

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Perjury

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The offense of willfully telling an untruth in a court after having taken an oath or affirmation

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Laborious

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Requiring considerable time and effort

23
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Elaborate

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Involving many careful arranged parts or details; detailed and complicated in design and planning

24
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Collaborate

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To work jointly on an activity or project

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Lateral
Of, at, toward or from the side or sides
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Unilateral
performed by or affecting only one person, group, or country involved in a particular situation, without the agreement of others
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Bilateral
Having or relating to two sides; affecting both sides
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Eloquent
Fluent or persuasive in speaking or writing
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Loquacious
Tending to talk a great deal; talkative
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Soliloquy
An act of speaking one’s thoughts aloud when oneself or regardless of any hearers
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Man
Hom/homo (Latin)
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Under, less
Hypo
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Over, more
Hyper
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Fire
Ign
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Not/un (Negation)
In
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Between/among
Inter
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Swear, law
Jur/jus
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Side
Lat
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Speak
Loqu/locut
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A supposition or proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence
Hypothesis
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Exaggeratede statements or claims not meant to be taken literally
Hyperbole
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Unwilling or refusing to change one’s views or to agree about something
Intransigent
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Too great to be overcome
Insurmountable
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Not clearly visible or attracting attention
Inconspicuous
45
Relating to more than one branch of knowledge
Interdisciplinary
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A person who takes part in a dialogue or conversation
Interlocutor
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The official power to make legal decisions and judgements
Jurisdiction
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The offense of willfully telling an untruth in a court after having taken an oath or affirmation
Perjury
49
Requiring considerable time and effort
Laborious
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Of, at, toward or from the side or sides
Lateral
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performed by or affecting only one person, group, or country involved in a particular situation, without the agreement of others
Unilateral
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Having or relating to two sides; affecting both sides
Bilateral
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Tending to talk a great deal; talkative
Loquacious
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An act of speaking one’s thoughts aloud when oneself or regardless of any hearers
Soliloquy