Personal Vocabulary Flashcards
(19 cards)
NAFS
Ego
Plagirius
To kidnap
Dynamos
Power
Exumos
Authority
Charisma
A gift or special grace for something
Prama
Breath or Life
Mukti
Spiritual Liberation
Psychometry
Learning the language of objects
Virtuous
Intellgent,capable,good hearted
Clandestine
Something secretive an usually illegal
Caul
A thin membrane found on newborns, a veil
Chaos
Emptiness
Cosmos
Order
Aptronym
a person’s name that is regarded as amusingly appropriate to their occupation.
Talisman
a person regarded as representing and inspiring a particular group.
Sine qua non
an essential condition; a thing that is absolutely necessary.
“grammar and usage are the sine qua non of language teaching and learning”
pragmatic
dealing with things sensibly and realistically in a way that is based on practical rather than theoretical considerations.
“a pragmatic approach to business ethics”
spurious
fake