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wizkid1234 on September 2, 2010
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12 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
agoraphobia | fear of open spaces |
claustrophobia | fear of enclosed or narrow spaces |
hydrophobia | dread of water/rabies |
phobia | fear/dread/aversion |
xenophobia | aversion to foreigners |
philanthropist | lover of humanity/ person active in promoting human welfare (ant. Misanthrope) |
philanthropy | love of humanity, especially as shown in donations to charitable and socially useful causes (ant. misanthropy) |
philharmonic | pertaining to a musical organization, such as a symphony orchestra |
philosopher | lover of, or searcher for, wisdom or knowledge/person who regulates his or her life by the light of reason |
misanthrope | hater of humanity (ant. philanthropist) |
misogamy | hatred of marriage |
misogyny | hatred of women (ant. philogyny) |
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