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ABSTAIN   TO VOLUNTARILY REFRAIN FROM SOMETHING  
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ACCESS   A MEAND TO OBTAIN ENTRY OR A MEANS OF APPROACH  
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ADHERE   TO HOLD FAST OR STICK TOGETHER  
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ADVERSE   UNDESIRED, POSSIBLY HARMFUL  
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AFFECT   APPEARANCE OF OBSERVABLE EMOTIONS  
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BILATERAL   PRESENT ON TWO SIDES  
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COMPENSATORY   OFFSETTING OR MAKING UP FOR SOMETHING  
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CONCAVE   ROUNDED INWARD  
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CONCISE   BRIEF, TO THE POINT  
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CONSTRICT   TO DRAW TOGETHER OR BECOME SMALLER  
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CONTINGENT   DEPENDANT  
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CONTOUR   SHAPE OR OUTLINE OF A SHAPE  
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DEFECATE   EXPEL FECES  
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DEFICIT   A DEFICEINCY OR LASK OF SOMETHING  
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DISCRETE   DISTINCT, SEPERATE  
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DISTENDED   ENLARGED OR EXPANDED FROM PRESURE  
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ENDOGENOUS   PRODUCED WITH IN THE BODY  
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EXACERBATE   TO MAKE WORSE OR MORE SEVERE  
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EXOGENOUS   PRODUCED OUTSIDE THE BODY  
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FLACCID   LIMP, LACKING TONE  
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GAPING   WIDE OPEN  
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IMPENDING   LIKELY TO OCCUR SOON  
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INFLAMMED   REDDENED, SWOLLEN, WARM, AND OFTEN TENDER  
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INITIATE   TO BEGIN OR PUT INTO PRACTICE  
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INSIDIOUS   SO GRADUAL AS TO NOT BECOME THE APPARENT FOR A LONG TIME  
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LABILE   CHANGING RAPIDLY AND OFTEN  
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LATENT   PRESENT, BUT NOT ACTIVE OR VISIBLE  
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MANIFESTATION   AN INDICATION OR SIGN OF A CONDITION  
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OCCLUDED   CLOSED OR OBSTRUCTED  
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OMNIOUS   SIGNIFICANTLY IMPORTANT AND DANGEROUS  
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OVERT   OBVIOUS, EASILY OBSERVED  
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PARAMETER   A CHARACTERISTIC OR CONSTANT FACTOR  
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PAROXYSMAL   BEGINING SUDDENLY OR ABRUPTLY  
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PATENT   OPEN  
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PRECIPITOUS   RAPID, UNCONTROLLED  
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PROGNOSIS   THE ANTICIPATED OR EXPECTED COURSE OR OUTCOME  
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RATIONALE   THE UNDERLYING REASON  
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RETAIN   TO HOLD OR TO KEEP  
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SUPPRESS   TO STOP OR SUBDUE  
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UNTOWARD   ADVERSE OR NEGATIVE  
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