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*Vocab Ch.3*
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| hypnotize, fascinate | mesmerize (mez-muh-rize) |
| warlike, military, pertaining to the armed forces | martial (mar-shul) |
| pertaining to or arousing sexual love and desire | erotic (ih-rot-ik) |
| greed | cupidity (cue-pid-uh-tee) |
| an uncultured, materialistic person who is indifferent or hostile to artistic and intellectual activities | philistine (fil-uh-steen) |
| broad-minded, universal | catholic (kath-uh-lik) |
| put in danger | jeopardize (jep-ur-dize) |
| unsafe, risky, insecure | precarious (prih-care-ee-us) |
| lacking feeling or interest, unconcerned | apathetic (ap-uh-thet-ik) |
| identify with or fully understand another's feelings and thoughts | empathize (em-puh-thize) |
| strong dislike | antipathy (an-tip-uh-thee) |
| quality of arousing pity or sadness | pathos (pay-thos) |
| minor or amusing fault or weakness | foible (foy-bul) |
| strong point | forte (for-tay) |