Unit 2 Flashcards

(48 cards)

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A mental illness in which a person has a strong desire to steal things

A

Kleptomania

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Madness

Root word

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Mania-

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A person with an extreme and uncontrollable desire for alcohol

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Dipsomaniac

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A mental disorder marked by feelings of great personal power and importance

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Megalomaniac

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Someone who is extremely self centered and ignores the problems/concerns of others

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Egomaniac

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5
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Breath, life, soul

Root word

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Psych-

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Soul, personality, mind

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Psyche

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  1. Of or relating to a drug (LSD) that produces abnormal and extreme mental effects (hallucinations)
  2. imitating the effects of psychedelic drugs
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Psychedelic

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Caused by mental or emotional problems rather than by physical illness

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Psychosomatic

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One who treats mental or emotional disorder or related bodily ills by psychological means

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Physchotherapist

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Take, seize

Root word

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Cept

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  1. The act of recieving

2. A social gathering where guests are formally welcomed

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Reception

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To stop, seize, or interrupt before arrival

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Intercept

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Noticeable or able to be felt by the senses

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Perceptible

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  1. Open to some influence; responsive

2. Able to be submitted to an action or process

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Susceptible

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End or boundary

Root word

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Fin-

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  1. To keep within limits

2. To hold in a location

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Confine

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  1. Authoritative and final

2. Specifying perfectly or precisely

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Definitive

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Having definite limits

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Finite

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Extremely or immeasurably small

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Infinitesimal

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Throw or hurl

Root word

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To interrupt a conversation with a comment or remark

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To guess

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An estimate of what might happen in the future

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The curved path that an object makes in space, or that a thrown object follows as it rises and falls to earth
Trajectory
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Drag or draw | Root word
Tract-
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The friction that allows a moving thing to move over a surface without slipping
Traction
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1. To pull back into something larger | 2. To take back something said or written
Retract
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Drawn out, continued, extended
Protracted
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Not easily handled, led, taught, or controlled
Intractable
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To lead | Root word
Duc/duct-
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Tending to promote, encourage, or assist; helpful
Conductive
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1. Subtraction | 2. The reaching of a conclusion by reasoning
Deduction
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1. Persuade, influence | 2. Being about
Induce
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1. Temptation to sin, especially temptation to sexual intercourse 2. Attraction or charm
Seduction
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To follow | Root word
Sequ-
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1. Arranged in order or in a series | 2. Following in a series
Sequential
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Following in time, order, or place; later
Subsequent
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1. Resulting | 2. Important
Consequential
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A statement that does not follow logically from anything previously said
Non Sequitur
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*Harmonious, ordered, rational, calm
Apollonian
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Frenzied, orgiastic
Bacchanalian
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Unclear, ambiguous, or confusing
Delphic
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Frenzied, delirious
Dionysian
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Jolly, good-natured
Jovial
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Having rapid and unpredictable changes of mood
Mercurial
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Lofty, superior, detached
Olympian
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Having to do with sexual intercourse or diseases transmitted by it
Venereal