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WP Session 11-13
Study sections 11-13 in word power
Term | Definition |
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Anthropologist | A person who studies HUMAN BEINGS; their Origins, characteristics |
Astronomer | An expert who studies Plants, Stars, Galaxies |
Geologist | a person who studies the origin, history, structure, and composition of the EARTH |
Botanist | a person who studies PLANTS, including their classification, structure, physiology, ecology, and economic importance |
Zoologist | a person who studies ANIMALS, including their classification, structure, physiology, and history |
Entomologist | the branch of science concerned with the study of INSECTS |
Philologist | the study of LITERARY TEXTS and of WRITTEN RECORDS, the establishment of their authenticity and their original form, |
Semanticist | the study of MEANING. |
Sociologist | science of the fundamental laws of social relations in Human society. |
Asterisk | a small starlike symbol (*), used in writing and printing as a reference mark or to indicate omission. |
Geography | the study of the natural features of the earth's surface, including topography, climate, soil, vegetation, etc |
Autonomous | self-governing; independent; subject to its own laws only. |
Asocial | NOT SOCIABLE or gregarious; withdrawn from society. |
Entomology | The Study of INSECTS |
Eccentric | a person who has an unusual, peculiar, or odd personality, set of beliefs; Somthing thats unusual |
Epitome | Summary; Representation of a Whole |
Dichotomy | Condition or state of being split into TWO PARTS |
Philander | To engage in Extramarital Sex |
Bibliophile | Book Collector |
Biopsy | the removal for diagnostic study of a piece of tissue from a living body. |
Tonsillectomy | the operation of excising or removing one or both tonsils. |
Etymology | the derivation of a word. Word Origin, Word Source |
Anthropos | Mankind; Humankind |
Logos | Science; Word, Speech |
Astron | Star |
Nautes | Sailor |
Dis- | Against |
Nomos | Arrangment; Law; Order |
Autos | Self |
Metron | Measurment |
Graphein | To Write |
Bios | Life |
Opsis, Optikos | View, Vision |
Botane | Plant |
Zoion | Animal |
a- | Not, Negative |
Dicha- | In TWO |
epi- | on, upon |
Sophos | Wise |
Philein | To Love |
Sectus | Cut |
Tome | A Cutting |
geo- | Earth |
ana- | Up |
Lingua | Tongue |
Kentron,Centrum | Center |
Biblion | Book |
Etymon, etumon | Word |
Socius | Companion |
Naus | Ship |