Unit 6 List 3
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chrisn on March 30, 2010
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Leadership Rotation 1, the better leadership group
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
pericardium | the membrane around the heart |
intercept | to take, seize, or halt something on its way from one place to another |
diathermy | treatment in which heat penetrates body tissues |
diaphanous | able to see through |
declivity | depression in the earth's surface; downward slope |
acclivity | upward slope; incline |
epilogue | concluding part of any literary work |
prologue | introduction to a literary work |
interregnum | period between two king's rule |
extracurricular | outside or in addition to regular classes |
hypothesis | a guess; a theory |
ambidextrous | able to use both hands equally well |
ambiguous | unclear |
ambivalent | undecided; uncertain |
superlative | of the highest kind or order |
transcend | to go beyond |
extraneous | not essential; unnecessary |
antipathy | hatred |
internecine | mutually destructive; any conflict, usually destructive within a group |
epitome | good example; typical of a group, class, etc. |
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