Vocabulary Practice
College: First year, College: Second year, College: Third year, College: Fourth year
What is the meaning of prognosis?
Forecast
What is the name for any substance that stimulates the production of antibodies?
Antigen
What is the meaning of abstain?
to refrain from
What is the meaning of ominous?
Threating
What is the meaning of incidence?
Rate of occurence
What is the meaning of "water loving"?
hydrophilia
What is the meaning of occluded?
Closed
What is the meaning of potent?
Powerful
What is the meaning of precipitous?
Steep
What is the meaning of vital?
Essential
What is the best description for the word insidious?
Stealthy
What is the meaning of "take into the body"?
Ingest
What is the meaning of proscribe?
Forbid
What is the meaning of distended?
Swollen
What is the meaning of overt?
Apparant
What is the meaning of "something added to resolve a definiency or obtain completion?
Supplement
What is the meaning of "a violent seizure?"
Paroxysm
What is the meaning of carnivore?
meat eating
What is the meaning of belligerent?
Pugnacious
What is the meaning of "on both sides"
bilateral
What is the meaning of recur?
Occur again
What is the meaning of "likely to change?
labile
What is the meaning of flaccid?
Limp
What means "both male and female?
Androgynous
What is the meaning of terrestrial?
Earthly
What word means "improper or unfortunate?
Untoward
What does endogenous mean?
Growing from within
What does symptom mean?
Indication
What does "intrusive" mean?
Invasive
What does parameter mean?
Guideline
What does "empty" mean?
Void
What does lethargic mean?
Sluggish
What does "offsetting" mean?
Compensatory
What is the meaning of atrophy?
Degeneration or wasting away
What is the best description for the word discrete?
Separate
What does site mean?
Location
What does exposure mean?
laying open
What is the meaning of exacerbate?
aggravate
What is a neuron?
Nerve cell
What does adverse mean?
Unfavorable
what does holistic mean?
Concerned witht he whole rather than the parts
What is the best description for suppress?
Stop
Select the word that means "about to happen"
Impending
What does symmetric mean?
Occuring in corresponding parts at the same time
Select the word that means "open"?
Patent
What does volume mean?
Quantity
What is the meaning of repugnant
Offensive
Select the word that means "enlarge"
Dilate
What is the best description for the word intact?
Unbroken
Select the word that means "the ability to enter, contact, or approach"?
Access