Vocabulary Words Flashcards
Abstain
To Voluntary refrain from something
Adverse
Undesired possibly harmful
Accountable
To be responsible
Acute
Sudden,intense
Aegis
Control,protection
Ambivalent
Uncertain, having contradictory feelings.
Apply
To place,put on, or spread something
Assent
To give consent; agree
Audible
Able to be heard
Bacteria
Single Celled, microscopic organisms
Bilateral
Present on two sides
Cardiac
Of or relating to the heart
Cease
Come to an end or bring to an end
Chronology
Order of events as the occurred
Compensatory
Offsetting or making up for something
Concave
Rounded inward
Concise
Brief, to the point
Consistency
Degree of viscosity; how thick or thin a fluid is in relation to how it flows
Constrict
To draw together or become smaller
Contingent
Dependent
Contraindication
A reason something is not advisable or should not be done
Convulsive
Having or causing convulsions
Cursory
Quick, perfunctory, not thorough
Adhere
To hold fast or stick together