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Classical Roots- Vocabulary > Chapters 5-6 > Flashcards

Chapters 5-6 Flashcards

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Amo, Amare, Amavi, Amatum

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<L. To love

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Amicus

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<L. Friend

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Amicable

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Friendly

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Amity

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Friendly relations

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5
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Enamored

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In love with, charmed by

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Inimical

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Harmful, hostile

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Odium

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<L. Hate

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Odious

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Hateful, distasteful

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Philos

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<G. Friend

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Phileo, Philein

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<G. To love

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Bibliophile

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A lover of books

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Philanthropy

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Goodwill to fellow human beings, a charitable gift

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Phobos

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<G. Fear, flight

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Phobia

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A strong fear

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Acrophobia

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Fear of heights

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Hydrophobia

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Fear of water, rabies

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Xenophobia

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Fear or hatred of what is strange or foreign

18
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Pax, Pacis

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<L. peace

19
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Appease

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To calm, to satisfy by making concessions or giving into demands

20
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Pacific

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Peaceful, serene

21
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Pacify

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To calm, to make quiet, to end war or violence

22
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Pathos

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<G. Suffering

23
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Miso, Misein

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<G. To hate

24
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Dys

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<G. Diseased, difficult, faulty, bad

25
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Cupio, Cupere, Cupivi, Cupidum

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<L. To desire

26
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Antipathy

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A hatred or dislike

27
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Apathy

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Lack of feeling or energy, indifference

28
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Empathy

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The ability to identify with someone else and understand that person’s feelings

29
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Pathological

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Referring to pathology, the study of disease, caused by disease, abnormal in behavior

30
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Pathos

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A feeling of sympathy that arouses pity

31
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Dysentery

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Severe diarrhea

32
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Misogyny

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Hatred of women

33
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Misogamy

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Hatred of marriage

34
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Dyslexia

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A specific learning disability that is a deficit in the phonological component of language. Characterized by poor spelling and decoding abilities

35
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Covet

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To crave or desire, especially something belonging to someone else

36
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Cupidity

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Greed, avarice

37
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Placeo, Placere, Placui, Placitum

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<L. To please

38
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Placo, Placare, Placavi, Placatum

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<L. To soothe

39
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Complacent

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Self satisfied, smug

40
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Implacable

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Impossible to calm or appease

41
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Placate

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To calm or pacify

42
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Placid

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Showing calmness or peaceful composure

Classical Roots- Vocabulary (7 decks)

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