Unit 18 Vocabulary

Question 0

Aesthetic

Answer 0

P.O.S: adjective
MEANING: having to do with beauty or order
SYN: artistic
ROOT: aes

Question 1

ROOT: aes

Answer 1

GREEK; aesthesis
MEANING: feeling, perception
WORDS: aesthetic, anesthetic

Question 2

Anesthetic

Answer 2

P.O.S: noun
MEANING: a substance which causes loss of feeling
ROOT: aes

Question 3

ROOT: path

Answer 3

GREEK; pathein
MEANING: to feel
WORDS: apathetic, empathy, pathos, antipathy

Question 4

Apathetic

Answer 4

P.O.S: adjective
MEANING: not interested; having no strong emotions towards
SYN: indifferent
ROOT: path

Question 5

Empathy

Answer 5

P.O.S: noun
MEANING: sharing of another's emotions
SYN: compassion
ANT: opposition 
ROOT: path

Question 6

Pathos

Answer 6

P.O.S: noun
MEANING: power of evoking great sadness or sympathy
SYN: pitifulness
ROOT: path

Question 7

Antipathy

Answer 7

P.O.S: adjective
MEANING: hostility or hatred 
SYN: dislike
ANT: sympathy 
ROOT: path

Question 8

ROOT: sens/sent

Answer 8

LATIN; sensire, sensum
MEANING: to feel, to be aware
Words: sentient, sentinel, sentiment, presentiment

Question 9

Sentient

Answer 9

P.O.S: adjective
MEANING: conscious; aware
Ant: unaware
ROOT: sens/sent

Question 10

Sentinel

Answer 10

P.O.S: noun
MEANING: one who watches or guards
ROOT: sens/ sent

Question 11

Sentiment

Answer 11

P.O.S: noun
MEANING: a feeling about something
SYN: attitude
ROOT: sens/sent

Question 12

Presentiment

Answer 12

P.O.S: noun
MEANING: a feeling about something before it happens
SYN: foreboding
ROOT: sens/sent

Question 13

ROOT: tang/tact

Answer 13

LATIN; tangere, tactum
MEANING: to touch
WORDs: tangible, tactile, intact

Question 14

Tangible

Answer 14

P.O.S: adjective
MEANING: able to be grasped or perceived
SYN: concrete
ANT: abstract
ROOT: tang/tact

Question 15

Tactile

Answer 15

P.O.S: adjective
MEANING: pertaining to touch
ROOT: tact/tang

Question 16

Intact

Answer 16

P.O.S: adjective
MEANING: unbroken; whole
SYN: unharmed
ROOT: tact/tabg