Set: PATHOS

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Term Definition
pathos feeling, suffering
pathetic marked by suffering or sorrow (either with compassion or with contempt)
pathology study of suffering or disease
pathometer a device that measures feeling; a lie detector
apathy lack of emotional feeling about something, not caring
antipathy feeling against something
sympathy to feel what another feels
telepathy knowing how someone far away feels
pathogenic causing disease or suffering
empathy imaginative projection of one's own consciousness into another being (being able to actually FEEL what that person is going through)
psychopathic a mentally ill or unstable person
psych soul, spirit, mind
genos origin, cause
tele far away
syn together
anti against
logos word, study
pathos sympathy, sorrow

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Terms 18
Creator BriannaMarie
Created March 10, 2008
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Tags feeling, suffering
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  1. empathyimaginative projection of one's own consciousness into another being (being able to actually FEEL what that person is going through) - 17 misses
  2. apathylack of emotional feeling about something, not caring - 13 misses
  3. patheticmarked by suffering or sorrow (either with compassion or with contempt) - 12 misses
  4. pathogeniccausing disease or suffering - 11 misses
  5. pathologystudy of suffering or disease - 10 misses
  6. sympathyto feel what another feels - 10 misses
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