ag'nosic

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agnosia (æɡˈnəʊzɪə) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
psychol loss or diminution of the power to recognize familiar objects or people, usually as a result of brain damage
 
[C20: New Latin, from Greek agnōsia, from a- without + gnōsis knowledge]
 
ag'nosic
 
adj

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Ag'nosic is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
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