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| fear of being at a great height |
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| dislike of England or the English (ant. Anglophile) |
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| fear of enclosed or narrow spaces |
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| dislike of Germany or the Germans (ant. Germanophilia) |
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1. dread of water
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| one who dislikes Russia or the Russians (ant. Russophile) |
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| lover of humanity; person active in promoting human welfare (ant. misanthrope) |
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| love of humanity, especially as shown in donations to charitable and socially useful causes (ant. misanthropy) |
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| collection and study of stamps |
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| pertaining to a musical organization, such as a symphony orchestra (originally, "loving music") |
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| support of Greece or the Greeks |
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| love of women (ant. misogyny) |
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| study (love) of language and literature |
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| lover of, or searcher for, wisdom or knowledge; person who regulates his or her life by the light of reason |
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| supporter of England or the English (ant. Anglophobe) |
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| one who is enthusiastic about high-fidelity sound reproduction |
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| lover of books (ant. bibliophobe) |
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| supporter of France or the French (ant. Francophobe) |
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| supporter of China or the Chinese |
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| hater of humanity (ant. philanthropist) |
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| hatred of humanity (ant. philanthropy) |
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| hatred of women (ant. philogyny) |
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| hatred of argument, reasoning, or discussion |
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| inflammation of the large intestine |
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| abnormal functioning, as of an organ of the body |
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| impairment of the ability to read |
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| expressing disapproval or censure; uncomplimentary (ant. eulogistic) |
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1. difficult digestion; indigestion (ant. eupepsia)
2. ill humor; disgruntlement |
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| speech difficulty resulting from brain injury |
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| sense of great unhappiness or dissatisfaction (ant. euphoria) |
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| imaginary place where living conditions are dreadful (ant. utopia) |
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1. faulty nutrition
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| science dealing with improving hereditary qualities (e.g., of the human race) |
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| write or speak in praise of someone (ant. vilify) |
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| good digestion (ant. dyspepsia) |
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| substitution of a "good" expression for an unpleasant one. Example: sanitation for garbage collection |
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| pleasing in sound (ant. cacophonous) |
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| sense of great happiness or well-being (ant. dysphoria) |
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| controversial practice of mercifully putting to death a person suffering from an incurable, painfully distressing disease (literally, "advantageous death") |
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| science dealing with improving living conditions |
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| computer instruction standing for a series of steps |
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| great world; universe (ant. microcosm, little world; epitome; reproduction of a larger unity) |
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| horizontal mark indicating that the vowel over which it is placed is long |
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| large enough to be visible to the naked eye (ant. microscopic) |
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| microscopic life form; microorganism; germ |
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| agent that destroys microbes |
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q. millionth of a meter
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| microscopic animal or plant |
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| surgery with the aid of microscopes and minute instruments or laser beams |
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1. very short electromagnetic wave
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| not moral; without a sense of moral responsibility |
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| without (having no) definite form; shapeless; unorganized |
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| total absence of rule or government; confusion; disorder |
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| lack of a normal number of red blood cells |
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| loss of feeling or sensation resulting from ether, chloroform, novacaine, etc. |
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| drug that produces anesthesia |
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| destitute of (without) water |
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| deviation from the common rule |
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| nameless; of unknown or unnamed origin |
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| deprivation of (state of being without) oxygen |
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| temporary cessation of breathing |
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| free from disease-causing microorganisms |
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| showing no symptoms of disease |
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| godlessness; denial of the existence of a Supreme Being |
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| lack of growth, as from disuse, disease, or malnourishment (ant. hypertrophy, enlargement of a body part, as from overuse) |
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| rule by a single person (ant. poluarchy) |
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| of one color (ant. polychromatic) |
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| marriage with one mate at a time (ant. polygamy) |
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| two or more letters interwoven to represent a name |
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| written account of a single thing or class of things |
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| single stone of large size; obelisk |
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| massive and rigidly uniform |
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| long speech by one person |
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| excessive concentration on one idea or subject |
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| having a single form (ant. polymorphic) |
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| having one syllable (ant. polysyllabic) |
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| belief that there is one God (ant. polytheism) |
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| continuing in an unchanging tone; wearying |
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| rule by many; government having three or more rulers (ant. monarchy) |
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| having a variety of colors; multicolored; variegated (ant. monochromatic) |
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| marriage to several people at the same time (monogamy) |
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| speaking several languages |
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| person who speaks several languages |
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| closed plane figure having, literally, many angles and therefore many sides |
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| having various forms (ant. monomorphic) |
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| having many sounds or voices (ant. homophonic, having the same sound) |
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| having more than three syllables (ant. monosyllabic) |
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| dealing with many aplied sciences and technical arts |
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| belief that there is a plurality of gods (ant. monotheism) |
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