Mis/Dys/Eu Vocabulary
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Misandry | Hatred of males |
| Misanthrope | Hater of humanity |
| Misanthropy | Hatred of humanity |
| Misogamy | Hatred of marriage |
| Misology | Hatred of argument, reasoning, or discussion |
| Misoneism | Hatred of anything new |
| Dysentery | Inflammation of the large intestine |
| Dysfunction | Abnormal functioning, as of an organ of the body |
| Dyslexia | Impairment of the ability to read |
| Dyslogistic | Expressing disapproval or censure; uncomplimentary |
| Dyspepsia | Difficult digestion, indigestion, ill humor, disgruntlement |
| Dysphagia | Difficulty in swallowing |
| Dysphoria | Sense of great unhappiness or dissatisfaction |
| Dystopia | Imaginary place where living conditions are dreadful |
| Dystrophy | Faulty nutrition, muscle disorder |
| Eugenics | Science dealing with improving hereditary qualities |
| Eulogize | Write or speak in praise of someone |
| Eupepsia | Good digestion |
| Euphemism | Substitution of a "good" expression for an unpleasant one |
| Euphonious | Pleasing in sound |
| Euphoria | Sense of great happiness or well-being |
| Euthanasia | Controversial practice of mercifully putting to death a person suffering from an incurable, painfully, distressing disease |
| Euthenics | Science dealing with improving living conditions |
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