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CR10 - earth and...

10th grade CR lesson 10

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ANIMA Latin "wind" , "air"
ANIMUS Latin "mind" , "soul"
animus 1.A powerful feeling of hostility or antagonism 2.An animating spirit
equanimity Composure and calm in stressful conditions; equilibrium
pusillanimous cowardly; fearful
AETHER Latin "upper air", "clear sky"
AITHER Greek "air"
ether 1.The regions of space beyond the earth's atmosphere; the heavens 2.A highly flammable liquid anesthetic
ethereal 1.Spiritlike in lightness and delicacy 2.Heavenly; celestial
PHAINEIN Greek "to show" , "to appear"
diaphanous Allowing light to show through; translucennt; delicate
epiphany 1.A revelatory manifestation of a divine being 2.A revelation; a flash of understanding of the true nature of something 3.A Christian festival, January 6, celebrating the visit of the wise men to the Christ Child
phantasm A phantom; an apparition; something unreal, as in a dream or a vision
sycophant A flatterer seeking favors or gain; a servile self-seeker; a toady
SPIRITUS Latin "breath"
SPIRO, SPIRARE, SPIRAVI, SPIRATUM Latin "to blow gently"
aspiration 1.Strong desire for achievement; ambition toward a long-range goal 2.Expulsion of breath in speaking
dispirited Dejected; discouraged; gloomy
HUPER Greek "over", "above"
hyperbole An exaggeration; a figure expressing excess
hyperborean 1.Far north; Arctic 2.Very cold; frigid
VENTUS Latin "wind"
hyperventilation The condition of taking abnirmally fast, deep breaths
vent 1.An outlet; an opening for passage of liquids, fumes, or sometimes air 2.To utter; to espress, especially in relieving strong feelings
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