Flash card # 23
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Ample : Plentiful; copious
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Amplify : To render larger, more
extended, or more intense
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Anachronism : A chronological misplacing
or persons, events, objects, or customs in regard to each
other
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Anachronistic : Chronologically
misplaced
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Analgesic : A medicine used to relieve
pain
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Flash card # 24
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Analogous : Similar or correspondent in
some respects though otherwise dissimilar
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Analysis : A detailed examination of the
elements or structure of a substance
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Analyze : To study or determine the
nature and relationship of the parts of something
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Anarchist : One who rebels against any
authority, established order, or ruling power, esp. in a
violent manner
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Ancestors : Of or relating to a remote
period, especially to a time early in history
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Flash card # 25
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Anecdote : Short account of an incident
(especially a biographical one)
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Anesthesia : A substance causing the
loss of bodily sensation whit or without loss of
consciousness
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Animosity : Violent hatred leading to
active opposition; active enmity; energetic dislike
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Annexation : The act or process of
attaching, adding, or appending
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Annoy : To disturb or irritate,
especially by continued or repeated acts
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Flash card # 26
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Annual : Covering the period of a year;
occurring or happening once a year
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Anomaly : Deviation form the common
rule; an irregularity
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Anonymity : The quality or state of
being unnamed or unidentified
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Anonymous : Nor named or identified
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Antagonism : Opposition of a conflicting
force, tendency, or principle; actively expressed
opposition
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Flash card # 27
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Antagonist : One that contends with or
opposes another; an adversary
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Antagonize : To contend with; to act in
opposition to; to provoke the hostility of
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Anthem : A song or hymn of praise or
gladness
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Anthology : A collection of selected
literary pieces or passages or works of art or music
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Anthropocentrism : An inclination to
evaluate reality exclusively in terms of human values
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Flash card # 28
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Antibiotic : A chemical substance
derivable from a mold or bacterium that kills
microorganisms and cures infections
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Anticipated : Expected hopefully or
rightfully expected
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Antidote : A substance that stops or
controls the effects of a poison
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Antipathy : Settled aversion or dislike
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Antiquity : The quality of being old or
ancient
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