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14 Cards in this Set
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convenient
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easy to use; near at hand
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periphery
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the outside edge
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hypothesis
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a scientific assumption
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hypocrisy
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pretending to be what one is not
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intervene
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to come between
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hypochondriac
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a person who worries unnecessarily about his health
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revenue
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income
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antecedent
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happening before; the word to which a pronoun refers
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alternative
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a choice between two possibilities
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antiseptic
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a substance which prevents infection
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unavoidable
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not able to be prevented
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antibodies
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substances produced by the body to prevent disease
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eulogy
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speech or writing in praise of a person or thing
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omnipotent
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all-powerful
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