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specious
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seeming to be good without really being so
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induct
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to place in an office; to enroll
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polyphonic
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a combination of different sounds
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photon
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rays of light
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homophone
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a word pronounced the same as another but different in meaning
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hematite
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blood-red iron ore mineral
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pending
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not decided
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symphony
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harmony of sounds
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hypothermia
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a subnormal body temperature
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appendectomy
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the surgical removal of the appendix
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Protozoa
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kingdom of single-celled organisms
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pseudopods
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false foot
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video
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the transition of a televised vision
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neurons
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a nerve cell; a functional unit of the nervous system
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vivisection
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dissecting a living body
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excise
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to remove by cutting out
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reviewed
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looking over again
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monocular
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having only one eye
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pantheon
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a temple dedicated to all gods
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transfer
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to carry or send from place to place
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micron
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a very small unit of measure
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omnivorous
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eating both plants and animals
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telekinesis
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the ability to move objects with the power of your mind
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pentagram
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a five-pointed star-shaped figure
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hydrant
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a water faucet used for putting out fires
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