vocab 30 Flashcards

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akros

A

highest

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2
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agora

A

market place

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3
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claustrum

A

enclosed place

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4
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phobia

A

fear

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5
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acrophobia

A

fear of high places

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6
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agoraphobia

A

fear of open spaces

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7
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claustrophobia

A

fear of enclosed spaces

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8
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mania

A

madness

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9
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klepto

A

thief

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10
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pyros

A

fire

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11
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ardo, arsus

A

to burn

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12
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kleptomaniac

A

a shoplifter; someone who has the compulsion to steal

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13
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arsonist

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a person who sets fire to something on purpose, with the intention to damage it

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14
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pyromaniac

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someone who has the compulsion to set fire to things because they enjoy flames and burning; not necessarily malicious intent

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15
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prognosis

A

the likely course of a disease or ailment; the “forecast” of the disease’s progress

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16
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diagnosis

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the identification of the nature of an illness as determined by looking at the symptoms and characteristics of a health problem