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Vocabulary Unit 13
Term | Definition |
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be | thoroughly |
ab | away, from |
a, an | not, without |
cide, cis | to kill, to cut |
hypo | below, less than |
jac, ject | to throw |
aberrant | deviating from the ordinary, usual, or normal |
abhorrent | disgusting, loathsome, or repellant |
anarchy | a state of society without government or law |
anemia | a reduced number of red blood cells and causing pallor, weakness, and breathlessness |
apathy | absence of emotion or excitement |
bedecked | to adorn or ornament in a showy fashion |
besmirch | to soil; tarnish; discolor |
excision | the act of removal; the surgical removal of a foreign body or of tissue |
hypodermic | characterized by the introduction of medicine or drugs under the skin |
hypoglycemia | an abnormally low level of glucose in the blood |
incision | a cutting into, esp. for surgical purposes |
interject | to insert between other things |
matricide | the act of killing one's mother |
trajectory | the curve described by a projectile, rocket, or the like in its flight |