Unit 18 Vocabulary Flashcards
Aesthetic
Adj. Having to do with beauty or order.
Synonym: Artistic
AES
“feeling, perception”
Anesthetic
N. A substance which causes loss of feeling.
PATH
“to feel”
Apathetic
Adj. Not interested; having no strong emotion toward.
Synonym: Indifferent
Empathy
N. Sharing of another’s emotions.
Synonym: Compassion
Antonym: Opposition
Pathos
N. Power of evoking great sadness or sympathy.
Synonym: Pitifulness
Antipathy
Adj. Hostility or hatred.
Synonym: Dislike
Antonym: Sympathy
SENS/SENT
“to fell, to be aware”
Sentient
Adj. Conscious; aware.
Antonym: Unaware
Sentinel
N. One who watches or guards.
Sentiment
N. A feeling about something.
Synonym: Attitude
Presentiment
N. A feeling about something before it happens.
Synonym: Foreboding
TANG/TACT
“to touch”
Tangible
Adj. Able to be grasped or perceived.
Synonym: Concrete
Antonym: Abstract