Lesson 16 Flashcards
(35 cards)
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Cosmetic
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Chemicals for the body
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Pedagogue
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Teacher
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Helium
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A gas used in balloons
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Dialogue
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Conversation between multiple people
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Mime
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The art of imitation
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Anatomy
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The science dealing with the structure of plants and animals
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Archaic
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Antiquated
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Epidemic
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Disease affecting many
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Maniac
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Lunatic
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Phonograph
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Sound-reproducing machine using records
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Stereotype
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A set idea of
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Eulogy
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Speech of praise
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Heliograph
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Solar signal
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Epitome
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Summary
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Demography
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Study of human population
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Microcosm
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Little world
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Symphony
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Consonance of sounds
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Oligarchy
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Rule by a few
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Erythromania
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Passion for the color red
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Homogenous
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Of the same kind
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Synagogue
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Jewish congregation
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Mimesis
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Imitation
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Atypical
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Irregular
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Demagogue
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Leader of the people
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Archetype
Prototype
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Tomomania
Passion for cutting
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Cosmotology
Art of applying make up
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Homophone
A word that sounds like another but means something different
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Mimic
To imitate
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Typical
Conforming to a particular type
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Archaeologist
A specialist in studying ancient things
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Tonsillectomy
The operation of removing tonsils
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Endemic
Native
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Telephone
An apparatus for transferring sound to a distant point
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Pyromaniac
Someone who loves to set fires