qt. 2 review column #3 Flashcards

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audible

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able to be heard

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audio-visual

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of or pertaining to hearing and sight

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auditorium

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a place where people gather to listen to others

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author

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the original writer of something

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autobiography

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a story about a person’s life written by that very person

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automobile

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a vehicle that once started, can ‘move by itself’

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biannual

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something that occurs twice per year

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bicameral

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consisting of two chambers, such as the congress of the U.S. government

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bicentennial

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every 200 years

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bifocals

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glasses that have 2 different levels of focus

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bilingual

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the ability to speak 2 languages

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biopsy

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the examination of living tissue under a microscope

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biography

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the story of a person’s life written by another person

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amphibious

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able to live on land or in water

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centennial

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100 years

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percent

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a part of a whole or a number out of 100

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centigram

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a single part out of a gram; 1/100 grams

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centipede

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a bug with 100 legs