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path |
feelings of emotion, disease |
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apathy |
lack of interest or desire |
noun, widespread apathy among students |
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empathize |
to feel empathy |
verb, "counselors need to be able to empathize with people" |
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empathy |
the ability to put yourself in someone else's shoes, the ability to understand and share the feelings of others |
noun, She'd been incapable of empathy or remorse. |
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pathetic |
pitiful, weak, and lame, arousing pity |
adj, There was a pathetic expression of sorrow, prayer, and hope in it. |
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pathogen |
a virus, or bacterium that causes disease, anything capable of producing a disease. |
noun, Pathogens are not intelligent, so we can certainly outsmart them. |
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pathologist |
a person that studies pathogens, an expert that studies the causes in nature of diseases |
noun,German pathologist and politician, was born on the 13th of October 1821 at Schivelbein, in Pomerania, where his father was a small farmer and shopkeeper. |
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pathos |
a quality in a speech, writing, music, events, or scene that causes pity, or sadness |
noun, The pathos of the Children's Crusade of 1212 only nerved him to fresh efforts. |
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sym |
together, or with |
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symbol |
something that stands for or represents something else |
noun, The symbol was her father's pride and joy. |
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symmetric |
when something is symmetrical |
adjective, The camera function made everything symmetric |
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symptom |
an effect from something, a sign or indication of something |
noun, The first symptom that the reaction Iand |
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sympathy |
sharing with the person’s feelings of sorrow or trouble |
noun, I've received too much sympathy in the last few weeks. |
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syn |
together, or with |
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synchronize |
to do something at the same time, anything that occurs at the same time. |
verb, The runners ran in a synchronized manner |
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syntax |
the arrangement of words and phrases |
noun, The sentence had strange syntax: the words were arranged in such a way that it was difficult to understand the writer’s meaning. |
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synthetic |
something that is made artificially, fake |
adj, Synthetic silk is made artificially rather than from silkworm cocoons. |