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word clues lesson 13
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| aesth,esth | feeling; perception |
| eth | habit; moral |
| neur | nerve |
| pneum, pneumat, -pnea | breath; wind |
| opt, ops, op | sight; view; eye |
| ophthalm | eye |
| them, the, thet, thec, thek | death |
| necro | dead |
| taph | tomb |
| mnem, mne, mnes | memory |
| soph | wise |
| dys- | difficult; bad |
| -orama | view |
| -oramist | one who views |
| -oramic | pertaining to viewing |
| anesthetic | pertaining to or causing physical insensibility |
| ethical | pertaining to or dealing with morals or the principles of morality; pertaining to right and wrong in conduct. |
| neuralgia | sharp and paroxysmal pain along the course of a nerve |
| pneumatic | of or pertaining to air, gases, or wind |
| thanatopsis | a view or contemplation of death |
| ophthalmoscope | an instrument for viewing the interior of the eye or examining the retina. |
| hypothesis | a mere assumption or guess. |
| necropolis | a cemetery, especially one of large size and usually of an ancient city |
| epitaph | a commemorative inscription on a tomb or mortuary monument about the person buried at that site. |
| amnesia | loss of a large block of interrelated memories; complete or partial loss of memory caused by brain injury, shock, etc. |
| philosophical | 1. of or relating to philosophy or philosophers 2. reasonable, wise, or learned |
| dyschromatopsia | when the eye only sees two colors |
| cyclorama | a pictorial representation, in perspective, of a landscape, battle, |
| euthanasia | the act of putting to death painlessly or allowing to die |
| synopsis | a brief or condensed statement giving a general view of some subject. |