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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Algia

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Pain

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Fibromyalgia

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Chronic pain and inflammation

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Dif/dis

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Away, apart, remove

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Disconsolate

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Utterly dejected, cheerless, melancholy, hopelessly unhappy

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Equi

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Equal

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Equilibrium

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State of balance

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Jur/jus

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Swear, law, right

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Perjury

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Criminal offense of making false statements under oath

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Ortho

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Straight, correct

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Orthopedic

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Designed to help correct or lessen the discomfort of disorders of the spine

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Post

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After, behind

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Posthumous

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Occurring after someone’s death

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Punct

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Hit, pierce, point

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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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Tag, tig

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Touch, feel, reach

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Contiguous

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Touching, in contact, near without actually touching

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Tract

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Drag, pull

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Extract

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

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A/an

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Without, absence