English Vocab 5 + 6
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chromedude on December 1, 2009
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Spanish | English |
|---|---|
 amicable | friendly peaceable |
| amity | friendship friendly relations |
| enamored | in love with, charmed by |
| inimical | harmful |
| inimical | hostile unfiendly |
| amo amare | to love |
| amicus | friend |
| odium | hate |
| odious | hateful distateful |
| philos | friend |
| phileo, philein | to love |
| bibliophile | a lover of books |
| philanthropy | goodwill to fellow human beings |
| philanthropy | a charitable gift, act, or organization |
| phobos | fear, flight |
| phobia | strong irrational fear |
| acrophobia | fear of heights |
| hydrophobia | fear of water |
| hydrophobia | rabies (a usually fatal disease caused by a bite from an infected animal |
| xenophobia | fear or hatred of what i strange or foreign, or of foreigners |
| pax, pacis | peace |
| appease | to calm, to satisfy by making concessions or giving into demands |
| pacific | peaceful, serene |
| pacify | to calm, to make quiet |
| pacify | to end war or violence |
| pathos | suffering |
| antipathy | a hatred or dislike |
| apathy | lack of feeling, energy or interest |
| apathy | indifference |
| empathy | the ability to identify with someone else and understand that person's situation of feelings |
| pathological | referring to pathology the study of disease |
| pathological | caused by disease |
| pathological | abnormal in behavior |
| pathos | a feeling of sympathy, a quality that arouses pity or tenderness |
| miso, misein | to hate |
| misogamy | hatred of marriage |
| misogyny | hatred of women |
| dys | diseased, difficult, faulty, bad |
| dysentery | severe diarrhea |
| dyslexia | a serious difficulty learning to read in the usual way |
| cupio | to desire |
| covet | to crave or desire especially something belonging to someone else |
| cupidity | greed, avarice |
| placeo, placere | to please |
| placo, placare | to soothe |
| complacent | self-satisfied, smug |
| implacable | impossible to calm or appease |
| placate | to calm, to pacify, to appease |
| placid | showing calmness, peacefulness, or composure |
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