Unit 18 Flashcards

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Aesthetic

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Adj. Having to do with beauty or order
Root: aes
S: artistic

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AES

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Greek “feeling, perception”

Aesthetic, anesthetic

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Anesthetic

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N. A substance which causes loss of feeling

Root: aes

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PATH

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Greek “to feel”

Apathetic, empathy, pathos, antipathy

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Apathetic

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Adj. Not interested; having no strong emotion towards
Root: path
S: indifferent

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Empathy

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N. Sharing of another’s emotions
Root: path
S: compassion
A: opposition

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Pathos

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N. Power of evoking great sadness or sympathy
Root: path
S: pitifulness

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Antipathy

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Adj. Hostility or hatred
Root: path
S: dislike
A: sympathy

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SENS/SENT

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Latin “to feel, to be aware”

Sentient, sentinel, sentiment, presentiment

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Sentient

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Adj. Conscious; aware

Root: sent

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Sentinel

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N. One who watches or guards

Root: sent

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Sentiment

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N. A feeling about something
Root: sent
S: attitude

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Presentiment

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N. A feeling about something before it happens
Root: sent
S: foreboding

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TANG/TACT

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Latin “to touch”

Tangible, tactile, intact

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Tangible

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Adj. Able to be grasped or perceived
Root: tang
S: concrete
A: abstract

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Tactile

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Adj. Pertaining to touch

Root: tact

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Intact

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Adj. Unbroken; whole
Root: tact
S: unharmed