English Vocabulary 15

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Exfoliate

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Come apart or be she from a surface in scales or layers

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Insomnia

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Inability to sleep

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Glossary

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A brief dictionary an alphabetical list of terms or words found in or relating to a specific subject

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Glossitis

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Inflammation of the tongue

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Somnambulist

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A sleepwalker

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Glossolalia

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Incomprehensible speech in an imaginary term

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Somniferous

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Tending to induce sleep

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Epiglottis

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A thin valve like cartilaginous structure that covers the glottis during swalling preventing the entrance of food and drink in the larynx

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Foliose

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Leafy having a leaf like shape

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Foliage

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Plant leaves

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Epi

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On outside

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Ex

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Out away from

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In

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Not

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Ambul

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Walk

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Foli

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Leaf

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Gloss glott

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Language tongue

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Lal

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Talk babble

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Somn

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Sleep

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-itis

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Inflammation

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Fluency

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The quality of being fluent in particular to speak or write a foreign language easily

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Effluent

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Liquid waste or sewage discharged into the sea or river

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Orthoscopic

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Characterized by normal visions with correct proportions

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Orthopedist

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A physician who corrects congenital or functional abnormalities of bones with surgery casting or bracing

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Affluence

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The state of having great wealth

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Influential

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Having great influence over something or someone

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Influx

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An arrival or entry of large numbers of people or things

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Reflux

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A backwards flow of contents of the stomach

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Fluctuation

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An irregular rising and falling in number and amount a variation

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Orthodontist

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A dentist who specializes in straightening crooked teeth

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Lithosphere

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The solid portion of the earth the crust and upper mantle of the earth

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Ergometer

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A device designed to measure muscle power

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Paleolithic

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Of relating to or denoting the early phrase of the stone age lasting about 2.5 million years when stone implements were used

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Metallurgy

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The science or technique of working or heating metals so as to give them a desired shapes or elements

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Eoanthropus

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The genus to which the now discredited Piltdown man was assigned

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Ergogenic

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Intended to enhance physical performance

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Eolith

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A roughly chipped flint found in tertiary strata originally thought to be an early artifact but probably not

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Pyrometallurgy

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The branch of science and technology concerned with the use of high temperatures to extract and purify metals

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Energize

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Give vitality amd enthusiasm to

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Ergonomics

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The study of people's efficiency in their working environment

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En

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In into

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Erg urg

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Power

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Lith

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Stone

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Nom

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Meal mine

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Mettal

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Meta

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Deglaciation

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The disappearance of ice from a previously glaciated region

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Pterodactyl

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Flying reptiles of the extinct order pterosauria from the jurassic period having a reduced tail teeth and a bird like beak

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Zygodactyl

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Having the toes of each foot arranged in pairs with two toes in front and two in back

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Glaciarium

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A skating rink with a floor made of artificial ice

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Fluvioglacial

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Relating to erosion or deposition caused by flowing melted water from glaciers or ice sheets

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Dactyloscopy

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A method of studying fingerprints to establish identification

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Glaciation

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The process of being covered by glaciers

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Glaciologist

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Analyze the formation movement and effects of the different types of glaciers

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Glaciology

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The branch of geology that deals with the nature distribution and action of glaciers and their effect on earth's topography

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Glacier

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An extended mass of ice formed from falling snow and accumulation over the years and moving slowly either descending form high mountains or moving outward from centers of accumulation as in continental glaciers

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De

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From remove down

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Dactyl

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Finger toe

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Flu

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Flowing

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Glac

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Ice

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Pter

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Wing feather

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Scop

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Look view

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Zyg

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Paired

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Arium

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Place where

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Dystrophy

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A disorder in which an organ or tissue wastes away impaired nourishment of a bodily part

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Euphoria

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A feeling of intense excitement

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Hypertrophy

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The enlargement of an organ or tissue from the increase in size of its cells

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Feliciation

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The act of expressing joy or acknowledgment as for the achievement of good fortune of another

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Eucalyptus

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A fast growing evergreen Australasian tree that has been widely introduced everywhere

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Felicity

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Intense happiness

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Atrophy

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Waste away due to degeneration of cells decline of vigor due to underuse

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Infelicitous

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Unfortunate inappropriate

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Trophic

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Of or relating to feeding or nutrition

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Peptic

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Of or relating to digestion especially that in which pepsin is concerned

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Dys

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Bad

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Hyper

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Over

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In

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Not

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Calypt

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Hidden

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Eu

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Good well

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Felic

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Pleasing happy suitable

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Peps pept

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Digest

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Phor

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To bear produce

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Troph

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To nourish

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Cryophilic

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Thriving at low temperatures

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Ichthyolite

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A fossil of a fish

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Crystalline

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Of or like a crystal transparent

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Ichtyosis

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A hereditary skin disease in which the epidermis continuously flakes off

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Cryoscopy

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A technique for determining the molecular weight of a substance by dissolving it and measuring the freezing point of the solution

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Ichtyology

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The branch of zoology dealing with fishes

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Ichtyosaures

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Any fish like marine reptile of the extinct order ichthyosauria ranging from 4 to 40 ft a large head 4 paddle like flippers and a vertices fin

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Crystalline

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To form crystals

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Cryotherapy

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Treatment by means of applications of cold

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Cryogenics

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The branch of physics that deals with very low temperatures

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Anesthkinesia

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Combined sensory and motor paralysis

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Kinesthesis

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The sensation of movement or strain in muscles tendons and joints

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Tachygraphy

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Shorthand writing used by Greeks and Roman

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Cinematization

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The making of movies

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Kinesiology

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The study of the interrelationship of the physiological process and anatomy of the human body with respect to movement

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Tachometer

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A device that measure engine speed in revolutions per minute

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Kinesthesia

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Awareness of the position and movement of the parts of the body by means of sensory organs in the muscles and joints

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Cinematography

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The art of making movies

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Cinematic

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Of or relating to movement

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Esth

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Feeling perception

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Cinemat kine

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Motion

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Graph

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Wrote draw

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Meter

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Measure

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Phras

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Speech

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Tach

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Fast