vocab List #76 Flashcards

1
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Myopia

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Nearsightedness

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2
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Purlieu

A

A haunt

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3
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Chiaroscuro

A

Artist shading

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4
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Choreography

A

Dancing

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5
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Topiary

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Art of trimming shrubs

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6
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Ontogeny

A

development of individual

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7
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Ontology

A

metaphysics of being

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8
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Oncology

A

medicine of tumors

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9
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Viva voce

A

Word of mouth

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10
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Ululate

A

To howl

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11
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Insidious

A

Sly

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12
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Paragon

A

Excellent model

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13
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Impecunious

A

Poor

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14
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Dissemble

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Conceal through pretense

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15
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Sanctimonious

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Affectedly holy

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