10/14 Vocab Flashcards
A, an, in
Not, without
Atheism
Denial of the existence of God
Anarchy
Absence of rule
Inactive
Not showing activity
Ant, anti, contra, contro
Against, opposite
Contradict
To assert the opposite of what someone has said
Antiphony
The opposition of sound
Antonym
Opposite in meaning
Bio, vit
Life
Biography
The story of a person’s life
Symbiosis
Living together
Vital
Essential to life
(O)logy
Study or science of
Zoology
The study of animals and animal life
Sociology
The study of social relations, organizations, and change
Archaeology
The study of the life of ancient peoples
Psych(o)
Mind, spirit
Psycholograph
An instrument that records mental processes
Psychosis
A condition of mental illness
Psychosomatic
Physical disorder due to mental state
Phil, phil(o), phile
To love, lover of
Bibliophile
A lover of books
Philanthropy
A love of mankind
Philology
A love of learning and speech