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#W2 GEN101 Reading

Vocabulary week 2

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What ROOT WORD means "human"? ANTHROP
Noun—one who studies the physical, social, and cultural development and behavior of human beings. Noun—a study of the physical, social, and cultural development and behavior of human beings. Anthropologist/Anthropology
Noun—attributing human form or characteristics to a god, animal, or inanimate thing. Anthropomorphism
Noun—one who hates people. Misanthrope
Noun—one who loves people, particularly one who gives money to benefit humanity. Philanthropist
What ROOT WORD means " against; opposite"? ANTI
Verb—to incur or provoke hostility. Antagonize
Noun—a substance produced by a microorganism that destroys other harmful (living) microorganisms. Antibiotic
Noun—a medicine that counteracts (works against) poison or disease. Antidote
The continent opposite the Arctic. Antarctica
Noun—the exact opposite. Antithesis
What ROOT WORD means "self"? AUTO
Noun—government by a single person. Autocracy
Noun—a system using selfoperating machines. Automation
Adjective—pertaining to the autonomic nervous system, which acts according to its own (self ) laws rather than through voluntary control. It regulates the heart, digestive system, and so forth. Autonomic
Noun—the right of self-government. Autonomy
Noun—an examination of a dead body to discover the cause of death. Autopsy
What ROOT WORD means "well; good"? BENE
Noun—literally a speaking of good wishes; a blessing. Benediction
Noun—literally one who does something good; one who gives help or financial assistance. Benefactor
Adjective—producing benefits; advantageous. Beneficial
Noun—a person who receives benefits, as from a will or an insurance policy. Beneficiary
Adjective—harmless; having a kindly (good) attitude or disposition. Benign
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