Vocabulary List #2 Flashcards

1
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To set two devices (such as watches) so they show and keep the same time.

A

Synchronize

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2
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The interdependent living together or two different organisms, usually in which benefit

A

Symbiosis

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3
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A written account of another person’s life

A

Biography

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4
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The part of the Earth’s crust, waters, and atmosphere that supports life

A

Biosphere

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5
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Occurring for a long time or recurring frequently, such as a disease

A

Chronic

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6
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Any of various substances that can destroy or inhibit the growth of bacteria

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Antibiotic

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7
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A dietary supplement containing live bacteria that adds to the beneficial bacteria of the gastrointestinal tract

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Probiotic

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8
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To decay or become absorbed by the environment

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Biodegrade

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9
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Something that is not in its correct historical or chronological time

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Anachronism

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10
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The science of life and living matter

A

Biology

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11
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“to step/to go”

A

Grad-

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12
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“same”

A

Syn-/Sym-

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13
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“life”

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Bio-

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14
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“for/in favor of”

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Pro-

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15
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“against”

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Ana-/Anti-

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16
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“writing”

A

-Graph

17
Q

“ball/realm”

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Sphere

18
Q

“down/away from”

A

De-

19
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“time”

A

Chron-