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23 Cards in this Set
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An intestinal illness characterized by diarrhea
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dysentery
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Abnormal functioning as in an organ of the body
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dysfunction
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Impaired ability to learn to read
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dyslexia
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Expressing disapproval; uncomplimentary
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dyslogistic
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Difficult digestion; indigestion
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dyspepsia
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Difficulty in swallowing
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dysphagia
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Sense of great unhappiness or dissatifaction
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dysphoria
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Imaginary place where living conditions are awful
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dystopia
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Any degenerative disorder resulting
from inadequate or faulty nutrition |
dystrophy
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Science dealing with improving the
hereditary qualities of the human race |
eugenics
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To write or speak in praise of someone
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eulogize
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Good digestion
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eupepsia
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Substitution of a "good" expression for one that is considered unpleasant.
Example: saying sanitation instead of garbage |
euphemism
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Having a pleasant sound
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euphonious
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A feeling of great happiness or well-being
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euphoria
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The act of killing someone painlessly
(especially someone suffering from an incurable illness). |
euthanasia
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Science dealing with improving living conditions
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euthenics
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Hatred of all males
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misandry
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1. A hater of humanity
2. Someone who dislikes people in general |
misanthrope
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Hatred of marriage
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misogamy
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Hatred of women
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misogyny
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Hatred of argument or discussion
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misology
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hatred of anything new
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misoneism
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