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Chapter 11 (the Social Sciences) Flashcards

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1
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etia

A

cause

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solvo-solvere-solutum

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loosen, untie, release

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socius, socii

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ally, companion

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phenomenon

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a thing come to light; appearance; in scientific terminology, the learned borrowing pheno = shining

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theoria

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viewing; speculation; contemplation

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modus, modi

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measure, manner, way

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paradigma

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pattern

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schema

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form, shape, figure

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anthropos

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man, mankind

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barbaroi

A

all who were not Greek

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colo-colere-cultum

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Til, inhabit; take care of; practice

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Colonia, coloniae

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Estate; settlement

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ethnos

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nation; people

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empiron

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experienced

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oragnon

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instrument, tool; work, project

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plico-plicere-plicatum

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To fold

17
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Topos

A

place; topic

18
Q

signum, signi

A

sign, seal, mark

19
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systema

A

the whole; composition

20
Q

copia, copiae

A

supply, abundance

21
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ecos; as a learned borrowing in science eco-

A

house, household

22
Q

emporion

A

market

23
Q

flo-flare-flatum > inflo-inflare-inflatum

A

blow>swell

24
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fraus, fraudis

A

deceit

25
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haerero-haerere-haesum

A

Stick, cling

26
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lucrum, lucri

A

profit

27
Q

mercor-marcari-mercatum

A

TRADE

28
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pendo-pendere-pensum

A

hang

29
Q

proprium, proprii

A

one’s own, special; fitting, proper

30
Q

specio-specere-spectum in compounds, -spicio, -spicere

A

look at

31
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claudo-caludere-clausum, in compounds, -cludo-cludere-clusum

A

close

32
Q

moneo-monere-monitum

A

warn

33
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spondeo-spondere-sponsum

A

pledge-promise

34
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limnen, liminis

A

threshold

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medium, medii

A

middle; in the open; public

36
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imago, imaginis

A

copy, likeness

37
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pecu

A

flock, herd

38
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pecunia, pecuniae

A

money

39
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nuntio-nuntiare-nuntiatum

A

announce

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