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Vocabulary-6
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16
Language - English
9th Grade
01/10/2008

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Term
Antipathy
Definition
a hatred or dislike
Term
apathy
Definition
lack of fdeeling, energy, or interest.
indifference
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empathy
Definition
the ability to identefiy with smeone else and understand tat persons situations of feelings
Term
pathological
Definition
referrin to pathology, the study of diesease
-caused by diasese
-abnormal in behavior
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pathos
Definition
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 diharreha
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dyslxia
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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implaceable
Definition
impossible to clam or appease
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placate
Definition
to calm, pacify, appease
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placid
Definition
showing calmness, peacefullness or composure
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