Unit 18 Flashcards

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Aesthetic

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adj. Having to do with beauty or order

Root: Aes

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Aes

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Greek AESTHESIS “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 PATHEIN “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

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Empathy

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n. Sharing of another’s emotions

Root: Path

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Pathos

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n. Power of evoking great sadness or sympathy

Root: Path

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Antipathy

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adj. Hostility or hatred

Root: Path

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Sens/Sent

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Latin SENTIRE, SENSUM “to feel, to be aware”

Sentient, sentinel, sentiment, presentment

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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

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Presentment

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n. A feeling about something before it happens

Root: Sent

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