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Session 27 Flashcards

1
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avuncular

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auncle - one who advice protect etc

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2
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dorsal

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back side

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3
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voiciferous

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voice- noise ferro-carry

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4
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somiferous

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somnus -sleep, ferous-carry,, tokam kondu varuthal

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5
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insomnia

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no +sleep

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6
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somusambulist

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somus+ambulio sleep walk

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7
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ambulatory

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a patient in hospital who can walk by himself after Convolesence

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8
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perambulator

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pram+ambulator —talu vandi for infant

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9
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soporific

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sleep inducing speech

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10
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diaphanous

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transparent materials

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11
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tyro

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one who is new to profession

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12
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patrimony

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patri-father+mony -money

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13
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homonym

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homophone

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14
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matriarch

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big girl of family who rules

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15
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alma mater

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arivin thai (school and college)

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16
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fratricide

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killing of brothers

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17
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soroscide

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sister +killing

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18
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manslaughter

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killing by accident

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19
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regicide

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killing of king

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20
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marticide

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killing of ones husband

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21
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parricide

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killing of both parents

22
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fraternize

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brotherly relationship

23
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regalia

A

dress of kings

24
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dipso

A

thirty

25
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disomania

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kudikaran dipso-thirsty

26
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pyromaniac

A

one who enjoy burning fire 🔥

27
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incendiarism

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one who burns others property

28
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arson

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build fire for insurance money

29
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megalomania

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delusion of grandeur, power, godliness

30
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nymphomaniac

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one who is fond of female parts

31
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satyrmania

A

male sexual desire

32
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claustrophobia

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fear of being in confined places

33
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prognosis

A

pro+gnosis(before+known)

34
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pantheism

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god is mixture of all in physical

35
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libidinous

A

pleasure

36
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derogatory

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kavala (sex)

37
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prurient

A

itch for sex

38
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pruritis

A

skin inch

39
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hypochondriac

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one who fears about the helth

40
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magnanimous

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big hearted will forgive others easily

41
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stoical

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they never show their pains for. sympathy

42
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interpid

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fearless

43
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scintillating

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clever delightful

44
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urbane

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friendly

45
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convivo

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love together

46
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convivial

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one who likes to attend banquets (soru party)

47
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vivacious

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full of joy in living

48
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vivid

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producing powerful feeling on mind about something

49
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vivisection

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cutting of living animals to examine the disease

50
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Bon vivant

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luxurious life super figure

51
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gourmand

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one who is in search of new type of food

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