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Details Title: Week 2 Description: English Total Flash Cards: 10 Created: 02/15/2007 14:14:19	To study from this set of flash cards, or to create your own your own study flash cards, register HERE. If you are already a registered user, CLICK HERE.
Cards Term Debility Definition the state of being weak in health or body Sentence- when my granpas was old, around the age of 78 he was very debeliate. Synonyms- Week. asthenia. Term Epistolary Definition written in the form of or carried on by letters or correspondence Sentence- i hate an endless sequence of epistolary love affairs. Synonyms- book,story Term Acrophobia Definition Fear of heights Sentence- i have acrophobia when i am near heights. synonyms- fear, heights Term Bourgeois Definition The marxist term for the middle classes whose interest it is to preserve the status quo Sentence- during the French revolution the bourgeois were the class that was targeted during the regin of terror. Synonyms- middle class, French people Term Hiatus Definition an interruption in the intensity or amount of something Sentence- i have never been hiated. Synonyms- suspeneded, Foramen Term Languid Definition drooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion. Sentence- sometimes during Mr.Haleys class i am very Languid Synonyms- Dreamy, sleepy Term Obscured Definition not clearly understood or expressed Sentence- my freind are always obscured when i talk about School. Synonyms- dark, comfused Term Poised Definition marked by balance or equilibrium and readiness for action Sentence- George's poised hammer killed me yesturday Synonyms- Collected, Contained Term Resplendent Definition having great beauty and splendor Sentence- what i want for christma are splendid costumes. Synonyms- glorious, Wonderful Term Therapeutic Definition Used to treat disease and help healing take place Sentence- i whope i would never need Therrapeutic for any sickness. Synonyms- medicine, Drug