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week 22
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| infans/infantis (LAtin) | inability to speak |
| infant | speechless |
| infantile | behaving infant-like |
| infantry | foot soldiers in an army |
| pais/paidos (Greek) | child |
| pediatrician | a Dr for children |
| latros (Greek) | physicain |
| encyclopedia | series of books with knowledge on all subjects |
| kyklos | round |
| pedagogy | art or skill of teaching children |
| schole (Greek) | leisure: free time |
| school | a place of education: a group of fish swimming together |
| scholastic | of or pertaining to schools |
| scholar | a student who is learned in classical languages and literature |
| scholarship | the attainments of a scholar in learning: a grant in aid to a student |
| Ludo/lusus (Latin) | play or mock |
| allude | make indirect reference to |
| illusion | the creation of a false impression of reality |
| ludicrous | laughable:ridiculous |
| prelude | music played before the main performance |
| latros (Greek) | doctor: physician |
| psychiatrist | doctor for the mind and soul |
| podiatrist | foot doctor |
| pediatrician | a children's physicain |
| geriatrics | field of medicine dealing with older people |
| psychos | soul |
| podes | foot |
| paidos | child |
| geron | old age |
| medicus (Latin) | physician |
| sanus (Latin) | healthy, not diseased or injured |
| sane | of sound or healthy mind |
| insane | mentally ill or abnormal, not of healthy mind |
| in | not |
| sanitary | clean and healthy |
| sanitation | state of clean, healthy conditions |