Unit 18 Flashcards

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Aesthetic

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“adj. Having to do with beauty or order”
syn:artistic
Root:aes

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AES

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“Greek AESTHESIS “feeling, perception”

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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”

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Apathetic

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Root:path
“adj. Not interested; having no strong emotion towards”
Syn:indifferent

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Empathy

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“n. Sharing of another’s emotions”
Root:path
“syn: compassion
ant: opposition”

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Pathos

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“n. Power of evoking great sadness or sympathy”
syn: pitifulness
Root:path

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Antipathy

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“adj. Hostility or hatred”
“syn: dislike
ant: sympathy”
Root:path

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SENS/SENT

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

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Sentient

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adj. Conscious; aware
ant: unaware
Root:SENS/SENT

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Sentinel

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“n. One who watches or guards”

Root:SENS/SENT

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Sentiment

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“n. A feeling about something”
syn: attitude
Root:SENS/SENT

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Presentiment

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“n. A feeling about something before it happens”
syn: foreboding
Root:SENS/SENT

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TANG/TACT

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“Latin TANGERE, TACTUM “to touch”

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Tangible

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“adj. Able to be grasped or perceived”
“syn: concrete
ant: abstract”
Root:tang/tact

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Tactile

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“adj. Pertaining to touch”

Root:TANG/TACT

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Intact

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adj. Unbroken; whole
syn: unharmed
Root:TANG/TACT