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22 Cards in this Set
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DOKEIN
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(G) to appear, to seem, to think
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DOXA
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(G) opinion, judgment
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dogma
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n. a system of doctrines put forth by an authority, especially a church, to be absolute truth
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dogmatic
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adj. #1. pertaining to dogma
#2. expressed in an authoritative or arrogant manner |
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heterodox
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adj. not in agreement with accepted beliefs; holding unorthodox opinions
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GIGNOSKEIN
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(G) to know
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physiognomy
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n. the art of judging human character by facial features; facial features when regarded as revealing character
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prognosis
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prediction of the outcome of a disease; any forecast or prediction
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KRINEIN
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(G) to separate, to decide, to judge
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criterion
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n. a standard, rule, or test on which a decision or judgment can be made
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hypocrisy
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n. pretending to have feelings, beliefs, or virtues that one does not have
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MNEMONIKOS
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(G) mindful
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amnesty
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n. a general pardon for offenders, especially for political offenders
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mnemonic
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adj. relating to or assisting the memory
n. a device used in remembering |
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PHREN
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(G) heart mind midriff
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frenetic
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adj. frantic, frenzied
n. a frenzied person |
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schizophrenia
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n. #1. a severe mental disorder in which a person becomes unable too reason or act in a rational way, often in delusions and withdraw from relationship
#2. a situation of extreme conflict between choices, loyalties, or ways of life |
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RATIO
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(L) reason
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REOR
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(L) to calculate, to think
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arraign
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v. #1. to call to court to answer charges
#2. to accuse; to charge with wrongdoing |
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rationale
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n. the reasons underlying something, often presented as a statement
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rationalize
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v. to provide a rational basis for something, often by a false or self-serving reasoning
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