Vocabulary Flashcards
1
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Sudden or unexpected
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Abrupt
2
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Which word has a similar meaning to the word malfunctioning?
- Tenacious
- Dysfunctional
- Parsimonious
- Illogical
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3
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What is the meaning of the word febrile?
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Pertaining to or marked by fever
4
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What is the meaning of the word languid?
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5
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The nurse developed a detailed diet regimen for the patient.
- Something that is first in order, rank, or importance
- Existing or situated within the limits or surface of something
- Existing or situated within the limits or surface of something
- Concealed or disguised
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A regulated course, as of diet, exercise, or manner of living, intended to preserve or restore health or to attain some result
6
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What is the meaning of the word vascular?
- A substance found in the body tissue and blood of all animals, which contains a high amount of fat and is thought to be a contributing factor to heart disease when present in excessive amounts
- The movement of air or dissolved gasses into and out of the lungs
- Pertaining to, composed of, or provided with vessels or ducts that convey fluids, such as blood, lymph, or sap
- An obstruction of an artery, typically by a clot of blood or an air bubble
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