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Classsical Roots Book D Lesson 3 (roots and words)

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krinein/Greek = cris/crit in Englishto separate, to decide, to judge
mnemonikos/Greek = mne/Englishmindful (words related to memory or remembering)
phren/Greek = fren/fran/phren in Englishmind
ratio/Latin = ratio/Englishreason
dokien/Greek = dog/Englishto appear, to seem, to think
doxa/Greek = dox/Englishopinion, judement
gignoskein/Greek = gnos or gnom in Englishto know
ortho-straight, correct
hetero-other, another, different
-osisaffected with, condition, disease,
dogmaa system of doctrines put forward by an authority, esp a church, to be absolute truth.
dogmaticpertains to dogma; expressed in an arrogant manner
heterodoxnot in agreement with accepted beliefs; holding unorthodox opinions.
agnostica person who believes nothing can be known about the existence of a god.
physiognomythe art of judging human character by facial features.
prognosisa prediction of the outcome of a disease; any forecast or prediction.
criteriona standard, rule, or test on which a decision or judgment can be made.
hypocrisypretending to have feelings, beliefs, or virtues that on does not have.
amnestya general pardon for offenders, especially for political offenses.
mnemonicrelating to or assisting the memory.
freneticfrantic; frenzied
schizophreniaa severe mental disorder in which a person becomes unable to be rational; split personalities
arraignto call to court to answer charges; to accuse or charge w/a wrongdoing.
rationalethe reasons underlying something, often presented as a statement.
rationalizeto provide a rational basis for something, often by false or self-serving reasoning.


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