Quiz 2 List 5-8 Flashcards

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a (an)

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not; without

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amoral

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without morals

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amorphous

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without shape/structure

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anemia

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lack of a normal # of blood cells

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anesthesia

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without consciousness

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anhydrous

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without water

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anomaly

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not normal

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anonymous

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without identity

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anoxia

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deprivation of oxygen

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aseptic

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free from disease/containing microorganisms

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atheism

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without God

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atrophy

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lack of growth/nourishment

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atypical

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not typical

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eu

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good, well, advantageous

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eugenics

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Improve hereditary qualities

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eulogize

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say good things of someone

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eupepsia

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good digestion

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euphemism

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good way to say something

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euphonious

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pleasing in sound

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euphoria

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sense of well being

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euthanasia

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advantageous death

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euthenics

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science dealing with improving conditions

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mono (mon)

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one; single; alone

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poly

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many

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monarchy

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one ruler

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polyarchy

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many rulers

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monochromatic

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single color

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polychromatic

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many colors

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monogamy

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one marriage

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polygamy

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many marriages

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monomorphic

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single form

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polymorhphic

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various forms

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monosyllabic

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one syllable

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polysyllabic

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many syllables (more than three)

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monotheism

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one god/religion

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monocle

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one lens for eye

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monogram

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two or more letters representing a name

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monograph

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a single topic or class or items

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monolith

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single huge stone

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monolog(ue)

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single person speech

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monomania

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derangement of mind on one subject only, focused on one thing

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monotonous

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single tone

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polyglot

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speaking several languages

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polygon

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many sides

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polyphonic

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many sounds or voices

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polytechnic

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many arts and sciences

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dys

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bad; ill; difficult

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dysentary

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disease of bowels, inflammation of large intestine

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dyspepsia

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difficult digestion

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dysphagia

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difficulty in swallowing

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dysphasia

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bad speech, difficulty speaking

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dystrophy

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something wears away, usually a muscle w bad growth

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dyslexia

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Difficulty reading