Vocab 3 Flashcards

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duct

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lead

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ex

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out

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fer

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carry

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hema

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blood

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homo

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same

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hydro

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water

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hypo

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under

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micro

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small

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mono

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one

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neuro

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nerve

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omni

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all

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pan

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all

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pend

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hang

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Penta

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five

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phon

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sound

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photo

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light

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poly

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many

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proto

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first

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pseudo

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false

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re

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again

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spec

A

look

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tele

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far

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tomy

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cut

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vid

A

look

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viv

A

life

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Deduction

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reasoning from general principles to specific cases;

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Enumerate

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to list or count off individually;

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Transfer

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to move something from one place to another;

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Hematoma

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a localized collection of blood outside blood vessels;

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Homonym

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a word that sounds the same as another but has a different meaning;

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Hydroplane

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to skim over water’s surface

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Hypothermia

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abnormally low body temperature;

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Microcosm

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a small system that is a model of or for a larger one

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Monotonous

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lacking variety or interest;

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Neurosis

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a mild mental disorder involving stress or anxiety without delusions;

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Omnivorous

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eating both plant and animal matter;

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Pandemic

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a disease prevalent over a large area or worldwide;

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Pendulum

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an object suspended from a point that swings freely;

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Pentathlon

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an athletic contest with five different events;

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Symphony

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a large-scale musical composition for orchestra;

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Photosynthesis

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the process by which plants convert light into energy;

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Polyphony

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musical texture involving multiple sounds at once

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Pseudoscience

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beliefs or practices mistakenly regarded as scientific;

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Revive

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to restore to life or consciousness;

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Specter

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a ghost or something feared as a dangerous occurrence;

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Telephone

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a device for transmitting voice over distance;

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Tonsillectomy

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the surgical removal of the tonsils;

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Invidious

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likely to cause resentment or envy;

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Bon vivant

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a person who enjoys good food and luxurious living.