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Vocab- Philosophy & psychology
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Classics
Undergraduate 1
11/01/2009

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Term
Akros
Definition
Base - Acro
Meaning - Topmost, top
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Arachne
Definition
Base - arachn
Meaning - spider
Term
Atomos
Definition
base - atom
meaning -particle
Term
cadere, casum
Definition
base- cade-, cid-, cas-
meaning- to fall
Term
cognoscere, cognitum
Definition
base- cognosce-, cognit Derivative: Cognoscente
meaning - to find out, learn
Term
currere, cursum
Definition
base - curre-, curs-
to run
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ducere, ductum
Definition
base - duce-, duct-
to lead
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ethnos
Definition
base - ethn
meaning- nation, people, tribe
Term
ethos
Definition
base- eth-
way, custom, behavior
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genus, generis
Definition
base - gen, gener-
meaning- race kind sort
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genos
Definition
base- gen
meaning - family, birth, origin
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habere, habitum
Definition
Base: hab-, habit-, -hib-, -hibit-
to have, hold
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Hypnos
Definition
Base: hypn
menaing: sleep
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kosmos
Definition
Base: cosm
Meaning: order, world, universe
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logos
Definition
Base: Log-
Meaning: Word, Logic, reason
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Luein
Definition
Base: Ly- Lys-
Meaning: to loosen, break down
Term
mens, mentis
Definition
BAse: ment-
Meaning: mind
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mors, mortis
Definition
Base: mort
Meaning: death
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mundus
Definition
Base: Mund
meaning: world
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nekros
Definition
Base: Necro
Meaning: corpse, dead
Term
phainomenon
Definition
Base: phenomen
Meaning: appearence
Term
premere, pressum
Definition
Base: Preme-, Press-
Meaning: to press
Term
ratio, rationis
Definition
Base: ration-
Meaning: proportion
Term
scire, scitum
Definition
Base: sci-, scit-,
BAse: to know
Term
solvere, solutum
Definition
Base: solve-, solut-
meaning: to loosen
Term
specere
Definition
Base: spec-, -spic-
Meaning: to look at
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spectare, spectatum
Definition
BAse: specta-, spectat
Meaning: to observe
Term
trahere, tractum
Definition
Base: trahe-, tract
Meaning: to draw, drag
Term
Vertere, Versus
Definition
Base: verte-, Vers-
Meaning: to turn
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Xenos
Definition
Base: Xen
Meaning: stranger
Term
Dys
Definition
Meaning: badly
Term
Base: Hetero-
Definition
meaning: other
Term
Base: phil-
Definition
Meaning: love
Term
Base: Skept-
Definition
Meaning: to look at
Term
Base: tele
Definition
Meaning: far away
Term
Base: Fac-, fact-, fect-
Definition
Meaning: to make
derivative: infect
Term
Base: homo
Definition
Meaning: same
derivative: homophobia
Term
Base: pseud-
Definition
Meaning: false
Term
Base: Soph
Definition
Meaning: wise
derivative: sophist
Term
Combining Form (CF): -Mania
Definition
Meaning: Madness, excessive enthusiasm
Term
CF: - phile
Definition
Meaning: lover of
Derivative: pedophile
Term
CF: -philia
Definition
Meaning: love of
derivative: spasmophilia
Term
CF: -phobia
Definition
Meaning: fear of
Derivative: acrophobia
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