25- The Roots -gno-, -cog-, and -sci- Flashcards

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Fully informed; aware or conscious of something

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Cognizant

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The mental process of knowing, including anwareness, reasoning, and judgement

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Cognition

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A knowledgeable person who appreciates high quality, especially in such areas as the arts or fine dining

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Connoisseur

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A) Careful, thorough, and hard-working

B) Guided by conscience; principled or ethical

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Conscientious

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The identification of a disease or other condition

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Diagnosis

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With one’s identity concealed

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Incognito

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Fame for something negative; infamy

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Notoriety

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Having total knowledge; knowing everything

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Omniscient

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A) A forecast or prediction

B) A prediction of the outcome of a disease, or the likelihood of recovery from a disease

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Prognosis

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A) Immoral; unprincipled; not restrained by conscience

B) Beyond prudence ore reason; excessive

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Unconscionable

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