Chap 7 Flashcards
Consummate
Amazing, best-of the-best
Notorious
well-Known
Incorrigible
Beyond reform
Inveterate
Deep-rooted habit
Congenital
Happening at or during birth
Chronic
Over and over and over again
Pathological
Diseased,
Unconscionable
Lack of regret or remorse
Glib
Smooth, suspiciously fluent
Egregious
Outstandingly bad or vicious
Childlike
Sweet Innocence
Childish
Ignorant
Consummate (vr)
To bring to the highest point
Veteran
And old hand at the game
Genetics
Science of heredity
Gene
Carries heredity
Genealogy
Study of ancestry
Genital
Reproductive parts
Heredity
Traits passed on to offspring
Anachronism
Someone or something out of DATE
Incongruous
Out of PLACE
Chronological
In correct time order
Chronometer
Highly accurate timepiece
Chronometry
The measurement of time
Pathology (1)
Diseased
Pathology (2)
The study of disease
Sympathy
To share/understand another’s feelings
Antipathy
Strongly dislike
Apathy
Indifferent
Empathy
To identify with those feelings
Pathetic
Suffering to arouse sympathy
Telepathy
ESP; communication from a distance
Omniscient
All knowing
Prescient
Knowing before things happen
Nescient
Not knowing, ignorant
Gregarious
Someone who enjoys being in a flock of others
Congregate
A gathering flock
Aggregate
A group of individuals who have came together
Segregate
Pulling people out of the flock