Part 1: August Flashcards

1
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Ordinary

A

with no special or distinctive features; normal

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2
Q

cleft palate

A

a congenital split in the roof of the mouth

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3
Q

hysterical

A

deriving from or affected by uncontrolled extreme emotion

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4
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hindsight

A

understanding of a situation or event only after it has happened or developed

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5
Q

obnoxious

A

extremely unpleasant

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6
Q

schlep

A

a tedious or difficult journey

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7
Q

precept

A

a general rule intended to regulate behavior or thought

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8
Q

stampede

A

rush wildly in a sudden mass panic

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9
Q

mortality

A

the state of being subject to death

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10
Q

aversion

A

a string dislike or disinclination

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