A | B |
amnesia | a loss of memory |
anamnesis | the recalling of things in the past; recollection |
anesthesia | the loss of sensation |
paresthesia | an abnormal sensation (e.g. itching, prickling) with no objective cause |
anti-Christian | (a person) opposed to Christianity |
ante-Christian | before the time of Christ |
antiseptic | (something) used for preventing infections |
aseptic | (something) used for preventing infections; (something) free from living germs |
hypocritical | pertaining to a person who pretends to be what s/he is not |
hypercritical | excessively critical |
immoral | morally wrong, wicked. licentious |
amoral | without a sense of morality; neither moral nor immoral |
supersonic | greater than the speed of sound at normal pressure & temperature |
hypersonic | pertaining to speed five or more times that of sound |
symbolism | use of, or organized set/pattern of, symbols |
embolism | blocking of a blood vessel by some substance |
sympathy | harmony or agreement in feeling as in pain or trouble |
empathy | strong identification with or participation in another's attitudes, feelings, etc. |
synonym | a word that has a similar meaning as another |
homonym | a word spelled & pronounced like another, but with a different meaning |