Vocab List #76 WORDS Flashcards

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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

artistic shading

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4
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choreography

A

dancing

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topiary

A

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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oncology

A

medicine of tumors

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8
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viva voce

A

word of mouth

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9
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utulate

A

to howl

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10
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insidious

A

sly

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11
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paragon

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excellent model

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12
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impecunious

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poor

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13
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dissemble

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conceal through pretense

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14
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sanctimonious

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affectedly holy

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15
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ontology

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metaphysics of being

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