Chp 17 Flashcards
(21 cards)
Suffused
To over spread with or as with a liquid color
Metaphysics
Aa branch of philosophy
Ethereal
Light or airy
Infernal
Hellish fiendish diabolical
Diametrically
Pertaining to diameter
Dogma
An official system of principals concerning faith or morals
Enunciated
To announce or proclaim
Espoused
To make ones own
Adopt or embrace
Aesthetic
The study of mind and emotions
Vehemence
The quality of being zealous
Aggregate
Formed by a collection of particulars to form a whole
Nominal
Of or pertaining to a name
Instigators
Those who provoke or urge
Disseminated
To scatter or spread widely
Embittered
Cause or feel bitterness
Posterity
Future generations
Children
Sullied
Soil stain or tarnish
Frivolous
Having little value or importance
Utilitarianism
Greater good for the greatest number
Apologist
A person who makes a defense in speech or writing
Absurdities
Utterly or obviously senseless