session 20-21 DO NOT STUDY Flashcards
par
equal
aequus (equ-)
equal
vox, vocis
voice
ambi
both
nox, noctis
night
animus
mind
libra
balance, weight, pound
equus
horse
fero
to bear, carry
parity
the state of condition of being equal, especially in regards to pay
disparity
inequality or difference
disparate
essential or complete difference
disparage
to play down/lower someone’s feeling of equality
disparagement
the playing down of someone’s accomplishments; belittlement
peer
those equal to you, as in age, position, rank, or ability
equivocal
saying both “yes” and “no” with an equal voice; purposefully unclear
unequivocal
clear, direct, capable of only one interpretation
ambiguous
accidentally unclear; could be interpreted both or several ways
equity
justice, fairness, equal treatment
inequity
injustice, unfairness
iniquity
wickedness, sinfulness; evilness
equinox
when the day and night are of equal length
nocturnal
people who function best after the sun goes down; animals or other living creatures that stay up at night
equanimity/equability
calm, serene, even-tempered