All Vocab Left Flashcards
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Pediatrician
Specializes in the treatment of children and infants
Obstetrician
Provides care for pregnant women
Podiatrist
Treats minor ailments of the feet
Osteopath
Works on the theory that diseases chiefly arise from the displacements of bones
Ophthalmologist
A medical doctor and often trained surgeon who treats the troubles and the diseases if the eyes
Optometrist
Checks and corrects vision by prescribing and fitting eyeglasses
Optician
Technician who makes lenses for prescriptions or who makes or sells eyeglasses, binoculars, and other optic instruments
Gynecologist
Specializes in diseases that are peculiar to women
Dermatologist
Specializes in diseases if the skin
Psychiatrist
A medical specialist in mental ailments, emotional problems, ect.
Orthodontist
Specializes in straightening teeth or correcting bad “ bites”
Atheist
Doesn’t believe in God
Chauvinist
Thinks their race/country is superior
Stoic
Indifferent to emotion; stress self control
Fatalist
Everything that happens is predetermined; fate
Altruist
Unselfish; helps other
Egoist
Indifferent to the feelings of others; selfish
Agnostic
Person who doubts the truth of religion; unsure
Jingoist
Warlike; patriotic
Liberal
Favors changing, dynamic, experimental governnent
Conservative
Opposed to change
Epicurean
Maximum pleasure, little pain in life
Coquette
This girl promises much, flirts egregiously, and delivers very little
Circe
He greatest pleasure comes from luring men to their destruction