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College English Vocab 26-2014

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muralista painter of wall paintings
intramuralexisting or occurring within the bounds of an institution, especially a a school
extramuralExisitng outside or beyond the walls or boudaries of an organized unit such as a school or hospital
immureTo enclose within, or as if within, walls; imprison
politiccleverly tactful; wise in promoting plan of action
politicizeTo give a political tone or character to
acropolisthe high fortified part of the city, especially an Ancient Greek city
megalopolisa very large city; a thickly populated area that includes one or more cities with teh surrounding suburbs
numerologythe study of occult significance or numbers
alphanumericHaving or using both letters and numbers
enumerateto specify one after another; to list
supernumeraryexceeding the usual number
kilobytea unit of computer information equal to 1,024 bytes
kilometera uit of length equal to 1,000 meters
kilohertza unit of frequency equal to 1,000 cycles per second
kilograma unit of weight equal to 1,000 grams
microbean organism (such as a bacterium) of microscopic or less than a microscopic size
microbiologista scientist who studies extremely small forms of life, such as bacteria and viruses
microbrewa beer made by a b rewery that makes beer in small amounts
microclimatethe essentailly uniform local climate of a small site or habitat
multicellularconsisting of many cells
multidisciplinaryinvolving two or more subject areas
multifarioushaving or occurring in greatvariety; diverse
multilateralinvolving more than two nations or parties
paritythe state of being equal
disparitya noticeable and often unfair difference between people or things
nonpareilsomeone or something of unequaled excellence
subparbelow a usual or normal level
acrophobicfearful of heights
agoraphobiaa fear of being embarassing or inescapable situations, especially in open or public places
xenophobeone who has afear or hatred of strangers or foreigners
arachnophobiahaving a fear or dislike of spiders
hemorragea large loss of blood froma blood vessel; a rapid uncontrollable loss or outflow
hepatitisinflammation of the liver
bronchitisinflammation of the bronchial tubes
tendinitisa painful condition in which a tendon in the arm or leg becomes inflamed
hematologythe study of blodd and blood forming organs
hemophiliaa bleeding disorder caused by the blood's inability to coagulate
hemoglobinthe element in blood thatt transports oxygen from the lungs to the body's tissues and transports carbon dioxide fromthe tissues back to the lungs
bursitisinflammation fo a lubricating sac, especially of the shoulder or elbow


Deutschlehrerin
Marion Central School
Webster, NY

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