WANDERING + GAPS/OPENINGS + HEALTHY Flashcards

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WANDERING

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discursive, expatiate, itinerant, peregrination, sojourn

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discursive

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digressive, rambling; (proceeding by reasoning rather than intuition)

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expatiate

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to be excessive and copious in description or discussion

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itinerant

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traveling from place to place

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peregrination (per-i-gruh-NEY-shuhn)

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a travel or journey, esp. by foot

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sojourn

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a temporary stay

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discursive, expatiate, itinerant, peregrination, sojourn

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WANDERING

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GAPS/OPENINGS

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aperture, interregnum, interstice, orifice

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aperture

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a gap; (optics: a circular opening for limiting light)

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interregnum

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any pause in a continuity; (interval of time between a sovereign’s reign)

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interstice (in-TUR-stis)

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space between parts [root for “interstitial”]

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orifice (AWR-uh-fis)

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an opening, as of a pipe or a tube; a mouthlike opening

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aperture, interregnum, interstice, orifice

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GAPS/OPENINGS

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HEALTHY

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salubrious, salutary

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salubrious

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contributing to or favorable to health

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salutary

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contributing to or favorable to health

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salubrious, salutary

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HEALTHY