Vocabulary Flashcards

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Host

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A large group or formation of things, often referring to living beings.

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Constellation

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A group of stars forming a recognizable pattern.

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Antennae

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Sensory appendages on animals, used for detecting surroundings.

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Regenerate

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To replace a lost or damaged part by forming new tissue.

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Amputee

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A person who has had one or more limbs removed.

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Phantom Pain

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The sensation of pain in a limb that has been amputated.

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Oblivious

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Unaware or unconcerned about what is happening around oneself.

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Eclipse

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The blocking of one celestial body by another, such as the sun by the moon.

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Bivalve

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A class of mollusks characterized by a hinged shell, like clams and oysters.

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Undercurl

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The swirling motion of water as waves break and roll back into the ocean.