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High School Vocabulary Lesson 12

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Section 1

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heterochromatic

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adj. having different colors

Back

ortho-

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prefix: straight, correct, upright

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caco-

Front

prefix: harsh

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neologism

Front

n. a new word, expression, or usage; the creation or use of new words or senses

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cacoethes

Front

n. a bad habit or insatiable urge

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orthodontia

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n. the straightening of teeth

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neophyte

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n. a novice; a beginner

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orthonym

Front

n. the real name of a person who uses a pseudonym

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archae-

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prefix: ancient; original

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heterogeneous

Front

adj. composed of different kinds, diverse

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paradox

Front

n. a statement or proposition that seems self-contradictory or absurd but in reality expresses a possible truth; a contradiction or dilemma

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cacodoxy

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n. bad doctrine or wrong opinion; a wrong or unacceptable opinion

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neo-

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prefix: novel, recent

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paradigm

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n. a model or example beyond all other examples; model used as example for future

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archive

Front

n. records or documents of a government or institution; the place where such records are kept

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paragon

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n. a model of excellence or perfection

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cacophony

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n. harsh, jarring noise; a harsh, discordant mixture of sounds

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hetero-

Front

prefix: other; different; unlike

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heteronym

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n. word spelled like another, but differing in sound and meaning

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orthodox

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adj. conventional; adhering to the traditional and established, especially in religion

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archaic

Front

adj. ancient; old-fashioned

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par-, para-

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prefix: at the side of; beyond; amiss

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neonatology

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n. the study of disorders of the newborn

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parody

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n. a piece that imitates and exaggerates the prominent features of another; used for comic effect or ridicule

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cacophobia

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n. the fear of ugliness

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parable

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n. a simple story used to illustrate a moral or spiritual lesson

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