vocab: mis, dys, eu Flashcards
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mis
hate
dys
bad, ill difficult
eu
good, well, advantageous
misanthrope
hater of mankind
misanthropy
hatred of mankind
misogamy
hatred of marriage
misogyny
hatred of women
misology
hatred of argument or discussion
misoneism
hatred of anything new
dysentery
inflamtion of a large intestine
dyspepsia
difficult digestion or indigestion
dysphagia
difficulty swallowing
dysphasia
difficulty in speech from brain disease
dystrophy
faulty nutrition
eugenics
the science dealing with imrove the herterty qualities of the human race
eulogize
write or speak promise of someone
eupepsia
good digestion
euphemism
substitution f a good expression for an unpleasant one
euphonious
pleasing in sound
euphoria
a sense of well-being
euthanasia
illegal practice of painless putting to death a person suffering from an incurable, painful, distressing disease
euthenics
the science dealing with improving living conditions
cacophonous
harsh sounding