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Munich Vocab: 7-L22
The Suffixes -philla and -phobia
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| acrophobia | Intense fear of high places |
| agoraphobia | Intense fear of open or public places |
| ailurophobe | Great fear or hatred of cats |
| Anglophile | A person who has great admiration or fondness for England and its people |
| audiophile | A person very interested in the quality of sound reproduction |
| bibliophile | A person who loves, and often collects, books |
| claustrophobia | An intense fear of being in small or enclosed spaces |
| hydrophobia | (a) An intense fear of water (b) The disease of rabies |
| xenophobia | Hatred or fear of foreign people and places |
| zoophobia | An intense fear of animals |