Flash card # 29
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Antiseptic : A substance that destroys
disease-causing micro-organisms.
(without harming body tissues)
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Antithesis : The direct opposite
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Anxiety : Painful or apprehensive
uneasiness of mind.
Usually over an impending or anticipated ill
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Anxious : Mentally upset over possible
misfortune or danger, etc; worried
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Apathetic : Having or showing little or
no feeling or emotion
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Flash card # 30
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Apathy : Lack of feeling of emotion
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Apologetic : Offering or expressing
regret or fault
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Apologize : To express regret,
acknowledge faults, or make excuses for
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Appalling : Causing consternation;
dismaying
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Apparatus : A set or materials or
equipment designed for a particular use
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Flash card # 31
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Apparent : Visible; distinct; plain;
obvious; clear; certain; evident; manifest; indubitable
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Apparently : Plainly; clearly;
evidently; seemingly; in appearance
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Appeal : To arouse a sympathetic
response
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Appeals : Earnest pleas
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Appearance : A sense impression or
aspect of a thing
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Flash card # 32
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Applaud : Clap one's hands or shout
after performances to indicate approval
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Application : An act of putting to use;
a verbal or written request for assistance or employment
or admission to a school
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Appraisal : The classification or
someone or something with respect to its worth
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Appraise : To set a value; to estimate
the worth of, particularly by persons appointed for the
purpose
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Appreciate : To grasp the nature, worth,
quality, or significance of
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Flash card # 33
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Apprehensive : Viewing the future with
anxiety or alarm
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Apprentice : One who is learning by
practical experience under skilled workers
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Approach : The taking of preliminary
steps toward a particular purpose
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Approval : An act or instance of finding
something or someone favorable or satisfactory
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Aquarium : A tank filled with water for
keeping fish and underwater animals and plants
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Flash card # 34
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Aquatic : Relating to or consisting of
or being in water
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Arable : Capable of being farmed
productively
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Arbiter : Someone chosen to judge and
decide a disputed issue
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Arbitrary : Random; capricious
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Arcane : Requiring secret or mysterious
knowledge; obscure
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