Sterling Vocab Quiz bleh
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alphabetsoup2 on November 15, 2011
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27 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Chron | Time |
Chronicle | A record or narrative description of past events |
Chronic | long-lasting or recurrent |
Chronological | organized in order of time, from earliest to latest |
anachronism | something or someone that is not in it's own correct chronological time |
synchronize | to make happen at the same time |
Path | Feeling/suffering/disease |
Sens | to feel with the senses |
sympathy | feeling of pity or sorrow for someone Else's misfortune. |
empathy | understanding and entering into another's feelings |
pathological | diseased physically or mentally. a pathological liar. |
presentiment | a sense of something about to happen |
sensuous | appealing to the senses, rather than the intellect. |
aud | to hear |
son/phon | sound |
(in)audible | (un)able to be heard |
auditory | relating to hearing |
cacophony | a harsh mix of sounds |
resonance | the quality in a sound of being deep, full, and reverberating. |
resonance | the ability to suggest images, feelings, or memories. |
spec | to look |
vid/vis | to see |
speculate | to form a theory about a subject without firm evidence. |
retrospect | a review of a past course of events or period of time |
introspection | examining or observing one's own mental and emotional processes |
improvise | to create and perform without preparation |
revise | to reconsider and altar. |
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