Session 3 Flashcards

1
Q

Verto - root

A

To turn

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2
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Ambi- root

A

Both

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3
Q

Dexterous

A

Skilful
Latin word for right hand

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4
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Ambidextrous

A

One who uses both hands skilfully
Ambidexterity

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5
Q

Sinister

A

Latin word for left hand
Threatening ,evil or dangerous

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6
Q

Gauche

A

French word for left hand
Clumsiness ,socially awkward ,bumbling

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7
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Gaucherie

A

Is an awkward ,clumsy tactless,embarassing way of saying things or handling situations.

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8
Q

Droit

A

French word for right hand

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9
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Adroit

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Skilful ,dexterous especially in mental facilities.
Adroitness
Quick witted ,can get out of difficult spots cleverly .handle situations ingeniously

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10
Q

Misein

A

To hate

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11
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Anthropos

A

Mankind

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12
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Anthropology

A

The study of development of human race

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13
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Philanthropist

A

One who loves mankind and shows such love by making substantial financial contribution to charitable organisations .

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14
Q

Gyne

A

Women

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15
Q

Gynaecologist

A

Medical specialist who treats female disorders

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16
Q

Gamos

A

Marraige

17
Q

Monogamy

A

Custom of one marraige

18
Q

Bigamy

A

Two marraiges

19
Q

Polygamy

A

Many marraiges

20
Q

Polygyne

A

Custom of having more wives

21
Q

Polyandry

A

Custom of having more husbands

22
Q

Asketes

A

Monk hermit
Root for ascetic