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Vocab 22

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abiogenesis   theory that life can originate from nonliving matter; spontaneous generation  
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abyss   seemingly bottomless pit or gulf; chasm; anything immeasurably deep  
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agnostic   person who is not committed to believing in either the existence or nonexistence of God or a god  
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amnesia   loss of memory  
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amnesty   general pardon for an offense, including a political offense against a government  
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amorphous   without definite form; shapeless; vague  
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anaerobic   able to live or grow in the absence of oxygen  
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anemia   red cell or hemoglobin deficiency in the circulating blood; paleness; lack of vigor  
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anesthesia   partial or complete loss of the sense of pain, with or without loss of consciousness, artificially induced by drugs  
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anodyne   drug that relieves pain; anything that soothes or comforts  
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anomaly   irregularity; departure from the common rule; abnormality  
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anorexia   loss of appetite, especially when prolonged  
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aphasia   partial or complete loss of power to use and understand words  
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apolitical   cont connected with political matters; of no political significance; uninterested in politics  
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asexual   occuring or produced without sexual action; sexless  
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asphyxiation   loss of consciousness due to lack of oxygen or presence of poisonous gases; suffocation  
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asylum   inviolable place where one can be free from arrest; protection; sanctuary; shelter  
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asymptomatic   without evidence of disease; symptomless  
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atrophy   wasting away or decreasin in size of a body organ or tissue  
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atypical   not typical; irregular; abnormal  
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