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vocab week 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| polygon | a closed plane figure bounded by straight lines |
| polynomial | a mathematical expression of one or more algebric terms |
| polytheism | a belief in or worship of more than one god |
| polymath | a person of encyclopedic learning |
| polygraph | an instrument for recording variations of several differnt pulsations (as of physiolgical varibals) simultaneously |
| poychrome | relating to, made with, or decorated in sevarl colors |
| polyglot | speaking or writing several languages |
| polysyllabic | having more than one and usually more than three syllables |
| polyclinic | a clinic or hospital treating disease of many sorts |
| polyhedron | a solid formed by plane faces |
| psychopath | a mentally unstable person |
| psychology | the science of mind and behavior |
| psyche | the totality of elemennts forming the mind |
| psychic | a person apparntly sensitive to nonphysical forces |
| psychosis | a mental illness characterized by defected or lost contact with reality often with hallucination or delusions |
| psychogenic | orginating in the mind or mental or emotional conflict |
| psychosocial | involving both psychological and socail aspects |
| psychotic | relating to, marked by, or affected with psychosis |