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19 Cards in this Set
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sense of smell, is the part of the sensory system used for smelling |
olfactory system |
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the nose of a mammal, especially when it is long and mobile, such as the trunk of an elephant or the snout of a tapir. |
proboscis |
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an apparatus for burning waste material, especially industrial waste, at high temperatures until it is reduced to ash. |
incinerator |
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the path followed by a projectile flying or an object moving under the action of given forces |
trajectory |
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a curve or surface cutting a family of curves or surfaces at a constant angle. |
trajectory |
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a tendency to choose or do something regularly; an inclination or predisposition toward a particular thing. |
proclivities |
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a sudden and disturbing vivid memory of an event in the past, typically as the result of psychological trauma or taking LSD. |
flashback |
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the quality of being objective. |
objectivity |
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an inner feeling or voice viewed as acting as a guide to the rightness or wrongness of one's behavior. |
conscience |
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intense and passionate feeling. |
fervor |
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intense heat |
fervor |
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tides covered thinly with gold leaf or gold paint. |
gilt tides |
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a person filled with excessive and single-minded zeal, especially for an extreme religious or political cause. |
fanatic |
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a unit of length equal to six feet, chiefly used in reference to the depth of water. (blackness) |
fathoms of blackness |
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relating to or affecting the fundamental nature of something; far-reaching or thorough. |
radical |
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the action or fact of treating someone unfairly in order to benefit from their work. |
mass exploitation |
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The biological or psychological characteristics which are transmitted by the parents to their off-springs are known by the name of heredity |
heredity and environment |
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a feeling of pensive sadness, typically with no obvious cause. |
melancholy and drear philosophy |
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a forceful and bitter verbal attack against someone or something. |
diatribe |
