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stimulus
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something that incites to action or exertion or quickens action, feeling, thought
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drawn
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tense
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senile dementia
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a syndrome or progressive, irreversible impairment of cognitive function
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slander
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a malicious, false and defamatory statement or report
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corridor
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a passage into which several rooms or apartments open, a gallery or passage connecting parts of a builing
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snooker
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a variety of pool played with 15 red balls and 6 balls of colors other than red, in which a player ,just shoot one of the red balls, each with a point value of 1
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corrugated
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to draw or bend into folds or alternate furrows and ridges
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digression
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a passage or section that deviates from the central theme in speech or writing
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aneurism
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a permanent cardiac or arterial dilation usually caused by weakening of the vessal wall
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embolism
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the occlusion of a blood bessel by an emblous
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red herring
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something intended to divert attention from the real problem or matter at hand
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singularity
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a singular unusual or unique quality
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battenberg
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type of cake 1903
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tartan
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a woolen or worsted cloth woven with stripes of different colors and widths crossing at right angles
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dungarees
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work cloths, overalls
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epileptic fit
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a disprder of the nervous system, characterized either by mild, episodic loss of attention or sleepiness
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rhetorical question
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a question asked solely to produce an effect or to make an assertion and not to elicit a replay
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nephritis
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inflammation of the kidneys
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jaundice
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yellow discoloration of the skin, white of the eyes
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hemorrhage
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profuse discharge of blood
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hypothetical
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assumed by hypothesis
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jumper
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a pullover sweater
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saccades
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the serious of smell, jerky movements of the eyes when changing focus from one point to another
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homunculus
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a diminutive human being
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row
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a noisy dispute or quarrel
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schizophrenic
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a sever mental disorder characterized by some, but not necessarily all of the following features
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planisphere
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a map of half or more of the celestial sphere with a device for indicating the part of a given location visible at a given time
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parabola
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a plane curved fromed by the intersection of a right circular cone with a plane parallel to a generator of the cone
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glancing
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striking obliquely and bouncing off at an angle
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approximation
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a guess or estimate
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