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Apiary
where bees are kept
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Aviary
where birds are kept
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Lionize
treat as highly important
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Menagerie
where animals are kept/trained
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Ornithology
study of birds
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Scavenger
removes refuse/decay
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Antidote
remedy for poison
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Antistringent
shrinks tissues/checks blood flow
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Benign
not dangerous, gentle
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Convalesce
to recover from illness
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Hypochondriac
anxious about illness
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Immunity
resistance, freedom
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Malignant
dangerous, very evil
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Pestilential
morally harmful, plague
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Regimen
set of rules to improve health
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Virulent
deadly, venomous, bitter
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Virus
disease causing substance too small to be seen with microscope
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Kudos
praise for achievement
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LIbel
false printed statement
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Slander
false spoken statement
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Caricature
exaggerates defects
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Facetious
habit of joking
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Flippant
treating serious matters lightly
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Irony
intended meaning is opposite of words used
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Jacose
playfully humorous
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Levity
lack of seriousness
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Sarcasm
sneering, ironic language
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Sardonic
bitterly sarcastic
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Satire
language or writing that exposes and makes fun of faults
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Travesty
imitation that makes something serious seem ridiculous
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