Greek XII Flashcards

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having to do w a gov’t in which God, or a god, is recognized as the supreme ruler; pertaining to a gov’t run by officials who are regarded as being divinely guided

A

theocratic

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2
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pertaining to the art or science of good eating

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gastronomical

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3
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one skilled in the branch of medicine dealing w the skin and its diseases

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dermatologist

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4
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a fictitious name; a name used by an author in place of his real name; a pen name

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pseudonym

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5
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the branch of medicine that deals w the health and diseases of women

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gynecology

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6
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an automaton in the form of a human being

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android

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7
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according to the order of time

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chronological

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8
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an expert in the scientific study of the people, customs, and life of ancient times

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archaeologist

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9
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turning, bending, or growing in response to light

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heliotropic

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10
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the reoval of a piece of living tissue for examination and diagnosis

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biopsy

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11
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pertaining to a systematic body of concepts, opinions, or doctrines that people have about human life and its customs

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ideological

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12
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a unity that is a miniature of a larger one

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microcosm

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13
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the science of classifying plants and animals

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taxonomy

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14
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magic or enchantment

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necromancy

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15
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the science of treating mental disorders

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psychiatry

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16
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a specialist in the science of man, especially physical characteristics, origin, culture, customs, beliefs, etc.

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anthropologist

17
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pertaining to the earliest period of the Stone Age

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Paleolithic

18
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independence; self gov’t

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autonomy

19
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a specialist in the branch of anthropology that deals w the origin, distribution, customs, institutions, and general culture of various ancient or contemporary cultural groups

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ethnologist

20
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having absolute power or authority

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autocratic