Week 8 vocab Flashcards
synonyms
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Psychologist (n.)
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A person who studies the mind and its impact on behavior; e.g. Sigmund Freud
2
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Neurosis (n.)
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Psychosis; a mental illness
3
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Determine (v.)
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Deduce; to find a fact through investigation or research
4
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Date (v.)
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Determine; to find the age of an object like a fossil through scientific methods
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Oracle (n.)
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a prophet; someone who is believed to speak with gods and tell about the future
6
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Geologist (n.)
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a scientist who studies the Earth’s history, rocks, and processes
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Relic (n.)
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Antique; an object from the past that has no modern use but is valued for its importance in history
8
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Conjecture (n.)
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Assumption; guess; forming ideas without information to base them on
