Unit 18

Question 0

Aesthetic

Answer 0

Adj. having to do with beauty or order
Root: aes
Syn: artistic

Question 1

Aes

Answer 1

Greek: aestheisis “feeling, perception”

Aesthetic, anesthetic

Question 2

Anesthetic

Answer 2

n. A substance which causes loss of feeling

Root: aes

Question 3

Path

Answer 3

Greek: pathein “to feel”

Apathetic, empathy, pathos, antipathy

Question 4

Apathetic

Answer 4

adj. Not interested; having no strong emotion towards
Root: pat
Syn: indifferent

Question 5

Empathy

Answer 5

n. Sharing of another’s emotions
Root: path
Syn: compassion
Ant:opposition

Question 6

Pathos

Answer 6

n. Power of evoking great sadness or sympathy
Root: path
Syn: pitifulness

Question 7

Antipathy

Answer 7

adj. Hostility or hatred
Root: path
Syn: dislike
Ant: sympathy

Question 8

Sens/sent

Answer 8

Latin: sentire, sensum “to feel, to be aware”

Sentient, sentinel, sentiment, presentiment

Question 9

Sentient

Answer 9

Adj. conscious; aware
Root: sent
Ant: unaware

Question 10

Sentinel

Answer 10

n. One who watches or guards

Root: sent

Question 11

Sentiment

Answer 11

N. a feeling about something
Root: sent
Syn: attitude

Question 12

Presentiment

Answer 12

n. A feeling about something before it happens
Root: sent
Syn: foreboding

Question 13

Tang/tact

Answer 13

Latin tangere, tactum “to touch”

Tangible, tactile, intact

Question 14

Tangible

Answer 14

adj. Able to be grasped or perceived
Root: tang
Syn: concrete
Ant: abstract

Question 15

Tactile

Answer 15

adj. Pertaining to touch

Root: tact

Question 16

Intact

Answer 16

Adj. unbroken; whole
Root: tact
Syn: unharmed