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Coriaty Vocab Quiz
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Acrophobia | Fear of being at a great height |
| Agoraphobia | Fear of open spaces |
| Anglophobia | Dislike of England or the English |
| Claustrophobia | Dear of enclosed or narrow spaces |
| Germanophobia | Dislike of Germany or the Germans |
| Hydrophobia | Dread of water |
| Monophobia | Fear of being alone |
| Phobia | Fear; dread; aversion |
| Photophobia | Aversion to light |
| Xenophobia | Aversion to foreigners |
| Russophobe | One who dislikes Russia or the Russians |
| Philatelist | Stamp collector |
| Philately | Collection and study of stamps |
| Philharmonic | Pertaining to a musical organization, such as a symphony orchestra (originally, "loving music") |
| Philhellenism | support of Greece or the Greeks |
| Philogyny | Love of women |
| Philosopher | Lover of, or searcher for, wisdom or knowledge; person who regulates his or her life by the light of reason |
| Anglophile | Supporter of England or the English |
| Audiophile | One who is enthusiastic about high-fidelity sound reproduction |
| Bibliophile | Lover of books |
| Francophile | Supporter of France or the French |
| Sinophile | Supporter of China or the Chinese |
| Philanthropist | Lover of humanity; persona active in promoting human welfare |
| Philanthropy | Love of humanity, especially as shown in donations to charitable and socially useful causes |