Stems 42.2 Flashcards

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Anarchy

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A state of society without government or law; confusion and disorder

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2
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Algia

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Pain

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3
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Fibromyalgia

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A syndrome characterized by chronic pain, stiffness and tenderness of muscles, tendons, and joints without dectecable inflammation

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4
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Dif/Dis

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Away, apart, remove

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5
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Disconsolate

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Utterly dejected, cheerless, unhappy

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6
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Equi

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Equal

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7
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Equilibrium

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A state of rest or balance due to the equal action of opposing forces; mental or emotional balance

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8
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Jur/Jus

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Swear, Law, Right

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9
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Perjury

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On the criminal offense of making false statements under oath.

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10
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Ortho

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Straight, correct

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11
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Orthopedic

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Designed to help correct or lessen the discomfort of disorders of the spine and joints.

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12
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Post

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After, behind

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13
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Posthumous

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Occurring after someone’s death.

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14
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Punct

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Hit, pierce, point

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15
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Compunction

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A strong uneasiness caused by a sense of guilt, shame felt for wrong-doing.

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16
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Tag/Tig

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Touch, feel, reach

17
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Contiguous

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Touching, in contact; near without actually touching.

18
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Tract

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Drag, pull

19
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Extract

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To draw or pull out, often with great force or effort

20
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A/An

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Without, absence of