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7297869774acrophobiafear of being at a great height0
7297869775Agoraphobia (n)Fear of open spaces1
7297869776Anglophobiadislike of England or the English2
7297869777claustrophobiafear of confined spaces3
7297869778Germanophobiadislike of Germany or the Germans4
7297869779hydrophobiaFear of water or rabies5
7297869780Monophobiafear of being alone6
7297869781Phobiafear or dread7
7297869782Photophobiaaversion to light8
7297869783Xenophobiaaversion to foreigners9
7297869784RussophobeOne who fears Russia or russians10
7297869785PhilanthropistLover of humanity; person active in promoting human welfare11
7464289855Philanthropylove of mankind, especially through charitable gifts and deeds12
7464289856Philatelist (n.)Stamp collector13
7464289857philatelycollection and study of stamps14
7464289858philharmonic (adj)Pertaining to musical organization15
7464289859Philhellenismsupport of Greece or the Greeks16
7464289860philogyny (n.)Love of women17
7464289861Philologystudy (love) of language and literature18
7464289862Philosophera person who searches for wisdom or enlightenment19
7464289863Anglophilesupporter of England or the English20
7464289864Audiophileone who is enthusiastic about high-fidelity sound reproduction21
7464289865bibliophile (n)a lover of books22
7464289866Francophilesupporter of France or the French23
7464289867Sinophile (n.)Support of China or chinese24
7464289868Misandryhatred of males25
7464289869misanthrope (n)a person who hates or despises people26
7464289870Misanthropy (n)Hatred of humanity27
7464289871Misogamyhatred of marriage28
7464289872Misogynyhatred of women29
7464289873Misologyhatred of argument, reasoning, or discussion30
7464289874misoneismhatred of anything new31
7464289875dysenteryInflammation of the large intestine32
7464289876Dysfunctionabnormal functioning, as of an organ of the body33
7464289877Dyslexiaimpairment of the ability to read34
7464289878dyslogisticexpressing disapproval or censure; uncomplimentary35
7464289879Dyspepsiaindigestion36
7464289880dysphagiadifficulty swallowing37
7464289881Dysphoriasense of great unhappiness or dissatisfaction38
7464289882Dysphasiadifficulty speaking as a result of brain injury39
7464289883Dystopiaimaginary place where living conditions are dreadful40
7464289884Dystrophyfaulty nutrition41
7464289885Macrocomputer instruction standing for a series of steps42
7464289886Macrocosmgreat world; universe43
7464289887Macronhorizontal mark indicating that the vowel over which it is placed is long44
7464289888macroscopiclarge enough to be visible to the naked eye45
7464289889Microbemicroscopic life form; microorganism; germ46
7464289890Microbicideagent that destroys microbes47
7464289891Microdonthaving small teeth48
7464289892Microfilmfilm of very small size49
7464289893Microgrammillionth of a gram50
7464289894Micrometerone millionth of a meter51
7464289895Microorganismmicroscopic animal or plant52
7464289896Microsecondmillionth of a second53
7464289897Microsurgerysurgery with the aid of microscopes and minute instruments or laser beams54
7464289898MicrovoltMillionth of a volt55
7464289899Microwattmillionth of a watt56
7464289900Microwavevery short electromagnetic wave; oven57
7464289901Amorallacking a sense of right and wrong58
7464289902Amorphouswithout a clearly defined shape or form59
7464289903Anarchya lack of government and law; confusion60
7464289904Anemialack of normal number of red blood cells61
7464289905Anesthesialoss of feeling or sensation resulting from ether, chloroform, novocaine, etc.62
7464289906Anestheticdrug that produces anesthesia63
7464289907Anhydrousdestitute of (without) water64
7464289908Anomalydeviation from the common rule65
7464289909anomalousabnormal, irregular, departing from the usual66
7464289910Anonymousnameless67
7464289911Anoxiaabsence of oxygen68
7464289912Apneatemporary cessation of breathing69
7464289913Asepticfree from disease-causing microorganisms70
7464289914Asymptomaticshowing no symptoms of disease71
7464289915AtheismBelief that there is no god.72
7464289916AtrophyTo waste away73
7464289917Atypicalunlike the typical74
7464289918Monarchyrule by a single person75
7464289919Monochromaticof one color76
7464289920Monoclean eyeglass for one eye77
7464289921MonogamyMarriage to only one person at a time78
7464289922Monogramtwo or more letters interwoven to represent a name79
7464289923Monographwritten account of a single thing or class of things80
7464289924Monolithsingle stone of large size81
7464289925Monolithicmassive and uniform82
7464289926MonologueA long speech made by one performer or by one person in a group.83
7464289927Monomaniaobsession with one thing84
7464289928MonomorphiaHaving one form85
7464289929Monosyllabichaving only one syllable86
7464289930MonotheismBelief in one God87
7464289931Polyarchyrule by many; government having three or more rulers88
7464289932polychromatichaving many colors89
7464289933PolygamyThe practice of having more than one wife at a time90
7464289934Polygotspeaker of many languages91
7464289935PolygonA closed plane figure made up of line segments92
7464289936Polymorphichaving various forms93
7464289937Polyphonichaving many sounds or voices94
7464289938PolysyllabicHaving more than one and usually more than three syllables95
7464289939Polytechnicdealing with many applied sciences and technical arts96
7464289940PolytheismBelief in many gods97

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