vocab 3: pathy
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brianawebber on October 17, 2011
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 antipathy | aversion, dislike |
| apathy | lack of feeling, indifference |
| empathy | the complete understanding of another's feelings |
| apathetic | indifferent |
| empathetic | understanding |
| pathetic | arousing pity |
| pathos | quality in drama, speech, music, literature, or events that arouses a feeling of pity |
| sympathy | compassion |
| sympathetic | compassionate |
| telepathy | transference of thoughts and feelings of one person to another by no apparent means |
| homeopathy | medical practice that treats disease by administering minute doses of remedy |
| osteopathy | treatment of disease by manipulation of bones, muscles, nerves, etc. |
| osteopath | a practitioner of osteopathy |
| pathology | a branch of medicine dealing with the nature of disease |
| pathologist | a practitioner of pathology |
| pathogen | a virus or organism that can cause disease |
| pathological | due to disease |
| pathogenic | causing disease |
| sociopath | one is psychopathic and antisocial |
| psychopathic | insane |
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