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40 Cards in this Set
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ANGLOPHOBE |
ONE WHO DISPLAYS A HATRED FOR THE ENGLISH PEOPLE AND THEIR CUSTOMS. |
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ANTHROPOLOGY |
THE SCIENCE OF MAN. |
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CONSPIRE |
make secret plans jointly to commit an unlawful or harmful act. |
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CORRUPT |
TO CHANGE FROM GOOD TO BAD. |
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DIATHERMY |
THE GENERATION OF HEAT. |
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EULOGY |
WRITTEN OR ORAL PRAISE OF A PERSON. |
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METER |
A MEASURMENT OF 39.37 INCHES.
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MICROHM |
ONE-MILLIONTH OF AN OHM |
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MILLIMETER |
A MEASURE OF LENGH EQUAL TO ONE-THOUSANDTH OF A METER. |
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MILLION |
THE NUMBER NAMED BY A UNIT WITH SIX ZEROS AFTER IT.
1,000,000 |
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MONOCLE |
AN EYEGLASS SUITED FOR ONE EYE.
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MULTIPOD |
IS A STAND WITH MULTIPLE LEGS |
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MULTOCULAR |
HAVING TWO OR MORE EYES. |
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NONAGON |
A PLANE GEOMETRIC FIGURE WITH NINE SIDES AND NINE ANGLES. |
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OCTILLION |
A NUMBER NAMED BY A UNIT OF TWENTY-SEVEN UNITS. 1,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000. |
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PEDICURE |
CARE AND TREATMENT OF THE FOOT.
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PENTAGON |
A PLANE GEOMETRIC FIGURE WITH FIVE SIDES AND ANGLES. |
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PENTATHLON |
AN ATHLETICE CONTEST HOLDING FIVE EVENTS. |
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PLATYPUS |
A SMALL AQUATIC ANIMAL OF AUSTRAILLIA. |
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POSTSCRIPT |
A NOTE ADDED TO A FINISHED LETTER. ABREVEATED AS P.S.
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PYROPHOBIA |
A FEAR OF FIRE.
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QUADRILLION |
THE NUMBER NAMED BY THE UNIT OF 15 ZEROES.
1,000,000,000,000,000. |
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QUADRUPED |
AN ANIMAL WITH FOUR FEET. |
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QUINTILLION |
THE NUMBER NAMED BY THE UNIT OF EIGHTEEN ZEROES. 1,000,000,000,000,000,000. |
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REDUCE |
TO BRING TO FORMER STATE OR CONDITION. |
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REVIVE |
TO GIVE LIFE BACK TO SOMETHING. |
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SEMICIRCLE |
HALF A CIRCLE. |
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SEMIPRECIOUS |
NAMING GEMS THAT ARE NOT RANKED WITH THOSE OF HIGHEST VALUE. |
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SEPTILLION |
A NUMBER NAMED BY THE UNIT OF 24 ZEROES. 1,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000. |
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SEXTILLION |
A NUMBER NAMED BY THE UNIT OF 21 ZEROES. 1,000,000,000,000,000,000,000. |
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SUBJECT |
TO PUT UNDER CONTROL OF. |
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SUPERSTRUCTURE |
ANYTHING WITH A BUILDING ON TOP OF ANOTHER BUILDING. |
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THERMOMETER |
AN INSTRUMENT USED TO MEASURE TEMPURATURE. |
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TRANSCRIBE |
TO MAKE ONE COPY OR MANY COPIES OF IN WRITING. |
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TRANSONIC |
SHOWING A SPEED OF APROXIMETLY THAT OF THE SOUND IN AIR. |
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TRIDENT |
A THREE TIPED SPEAR. |
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TRIGONOMETRY |
is a branch of mathematics that studies relationships involving lengths and angles of triangles. |
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TRIPOLI |
AN AFRICAN CITY |
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UNILINGUAL |
ONE WHO SPEAKS ONE LANGUAGE. |
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UNIPOD |
A ONE LEGGED STAND. |
