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vocab lessons 5 and 6
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10th Grade
01/06/2010
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Term
AMO
 Definition
to love
(love for a friend)
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amicable
 Definition
amo
friendly
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amity
 Definition
amo
friendship (N)
Term
enamored
 Definition
amo
in love with, charmed by
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inimical
 Definition
amo
harmful
2. hostile, unfriendly
Term
ODIUM
 Definition
hate
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odious
 Definition
hateful, distrust
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PHILO
 Definition
FRIEND
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bibliophile
 Definition
PHILO
lover of books
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philanthropy
 Definition
PHILO
goodwill to other humans
2. a charitable act to someone else

ANT: misanthrope
Term
PHOBOS
 Definition
fear, flight
Term
phobia
 Definition
strong fear
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acrophobia
 Definition
PHOBOS
fear of height
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hydrophobia
 Definition
PHOBOS
fear of water
2. Rabes
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Xenophobia
 Definition
Phobos
fear of what is strange or foreign
Term
PAX
 Definition
peace
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appease
 Definition
PAX
to calm, satisfy or relieve
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pacific
 Definition
PAX
peaceful
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pacify
 Definition
PAX
to calm, to make quiet
2. to end war or violence
Term
PATHOS
 Definition
suffering
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antipathy
 Definition
PATHOS
a hatred or dislike
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apathy
 Definition
PATHOS
a lack of feeling or energy
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empathy
 Definition
PATHOS
the ability to identify with someone else and understand their feelings
Term
pathological
 Definition
PATHOS
1. referring to pathology, the study of diseases
2. caused by disease
3. abnormal in behavior
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pathos (the word)
 Definition
PATHOS
feeling of sympathy
Term
MIS
 Definition
to hate
Term
misogamy
 Definition
MIS
the hatred of marrige
Term
misogyny
 Definition
MIS
hatred of women
Term
DYS
 Definition
diseased, difficult, faulty, bad
Term
dysentary
 Definition
seveare diaheria
Term
dyslexia
 Definition
DYS
a serious difficulty reading
Term
covet
 Definition
to crave or desire. Especially something belonging to someone else
Term
cupidity
 Definition
greed
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complacent
 Definition
self satisfied, smug
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implacable
 Definition
impossible to calm down
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placate
 Definition
to calm, passify, or appease
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placid
 Definition
showing calmness, peacefulness, or composure
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