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Etymology Unit #3 Vocabulary - shortened list

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homonymone of two or more words spelled and pronounced alike but different in meaning
homophoneone of two or more words pronounced alike but different in meaning or derivation or spelling
spectera visible spirit, or something that haunts or perturbs the mind
photogenicsuitable for being photographed especially because of visual appeal
panoramaan unobstructed or complete view of an area in every direction
omnipotenthaving virtually unlimited authority or influence
omniscienthaving infinite awareness, understanding, and insight
polygamymarriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time
reiterateto state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect
vivaciouslively in temper, conduct, or spirit
pseudonyma fictitious name
neurosisa mental and emotional disorder that affects only part of the personality, and is accompanied by physical, psychological, and mental disturbances
cacophonyharshness in the sound of words or phrases
monotonousuttered or sounded in one unvarying tone


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