Chapter 18 Flashcards

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Aesthetic

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

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Aes

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Greek: feeling, perception

Aesthetic, anesthetic

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Anesthetic

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N: substance which causes lose of feeling
Root: aes

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Path

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Greek: to feel

Apathetic, empathy, pathos, antipathy

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Apathetic

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Adj: not interested; having no strong
Root: path
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
Root: path
Syn: pitiful

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Antipathy

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Adj: hostility or hatred
Root: path
Syn: dislike
Ant: sympathy

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Sens/sent

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Latin: to feel, to be aware

Sentient, sentinel, sentiment, presentment

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Sentient

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Adj: conscious; aware
Root: sent

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Sentinel

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N: one who watches or guards
Root: sent

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Sentiment

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

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Presentment

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N: a feeling about something before it happens
Syn: sentsyn: foreboding

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Tang/tact

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Latin: to touch

Tangible, tactile, intact

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Tangible

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Adj: able to be grasped or perceived
Root: tang
Syn: concrete
Ant: abstract

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Tactile

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Adj: pertaining to touch
Root: tact

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Intact

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Adj: unbroken; whole
Root: tact
Syn: unharmed