Unit 18 Flashcards
Aesthetic
adj. Having to do with beauty or order
Root: Aes
Aes
Greek AESTHESIS “feeling, perception”
Aesthetic, anesthetic
Anesthetic
n. A substance which causes loss of feeling
Root: Aes
Path
Greek PATHEIN “to feel”
Apathetic, empathy, Pathos, antipathy
Apathetic
adj. Not interested; having no strong emotion towards
Root: path
Empathy
n. Sharing of another’s emotions
Root: Path
Pathos
n. Power of evoking great sadness or sympathy
Root: Path
Antipathy
adj. Hostility or hatred
Root: Path
Sens/Sent
Latin SENTIRE, SENSUM “to feel, to be aware”
Sentient, sentinel, sentiment, presentment
Sentient
adj. Conscious; aware
Root: Sent
Sentinel
n. One who watches or guards
Root: Sent
Sentiment
n. A feeling about something
Root: Sent
Presentment
n. A feeling about something before it happens
Root: Sent