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K12 Lesson 6 Feelings
K12 Vocabulary from Classical roots book C
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8th Grade
12/14/2009

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Antipathy
Definition
A hatred or dislike.
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Apathy
Definition
1. Lack of feeling, energy, or interest.
2. Indifference.
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Empathy
Definition
The ability to identify with someone else and understand that person's situation of feelings.
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Pathological
Definition
1. Referring to pathology, the study of disease.
2. Caused by disease.
3. Abnormal in behavior.
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Pathos
Definition
A feeling of sympathy; a quality that arouses pity or tenderness.
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Misogamy
Definition
Hatred of marriage
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Misogyny
Definition
Hatred of women.
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Dysentery
Definition
Severe diarrhea.
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Dyslexia
Definition
A serious difficulty learning to read in the usual way.
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Covet
Definition
To crave or desire, especially something belonging to someone else.
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Cupidity
Definition
Greed; avarice.
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Complacent
Definition
Self-satisfied; smug
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Implacable
Definition
Impossible to calm or appease.
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Placate
Definition
To calm; to pacify; to appease.
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Placid
Definition
Showing calmness, peacefulness, or composure.
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