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vocabulary 3
vocabulary for english
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English
8th Grade
09/18/2012

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Polymorphism
Definition
the quality of state of existing in or assuming different forms
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philsopher
Definition
a person who seeks wisdon or enlightenment
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Euthenics
Definition
a science that deals with development of human well being by improvemen of living conditions
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monologue
Definition
a literary compostition in the form of a soliloguy
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euphemism
Definition
the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression of one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant
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Dyspepsia
Definition
indigestion
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dysphagia
Definition
difficulty in swallowing
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Atypical
Definition
not typical:irregular, unusual
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Anesthesia
Definition
loss of sensation with or without loss of consciousness
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claustrophobia
Definition
an abnormal fear of being in inclosed or narrow spaces
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misogamy
Definition
a hatred of marriage
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philology
Definition
the study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature
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Anesthetic
Definition
of relation to or capable of producing anesthesia
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