Etymology 1: a-, an- Flashcards
1
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a-, an-
A
not, without (Greek)
2
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agnostic
A
one who does not know whether there is a God
3
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amoral
A
without moral standards; unable to distinguish between right and wrong
4
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anarchy
A
without a ruler; political disorder and confusion
5
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anecdote
A
original: not published
now: short account/story
6
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anemia
A
without blood
7
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anesthetic
A
without feeling; a drug causing one to be insensitive to pain
8
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anomaly
A
not the same; not normal
9
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anonymous
A
without a name
10
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asymmetrical
A
not symmetrical
11
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atheist
A
one who is without a God; one who denies the existence of God
12
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atypical
A
not typical
