Vocab Lesson 16
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agog, agogue
to lead
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arch(e), archa(e)
ancient; first; rule
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cosm
universe; order; beauty
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dem
people
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heli
sun
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hom, home, homal
same; regular
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log, logy, logue
speech; word; study; reasoning; argument
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mania
passion for
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mim
to imitate
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phon
sound; voice
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tom(e)
to cut
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typ
stamp; model
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pedagogue
a leader or teacher
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cosmetic
relating to beauty
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helium
a light colorless gaseous element
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dialogue
conversation between two or more characters
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mime
to communicate actions or emotions using only body movements
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anatomy
study of the structure of organisms
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archaic
ancient or old-fashioned
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epidemic
a widespread outbreak of an infectious disease.
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homonym
a word that is spelled and pronounced like another word but is different in meaning
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maniac
an insane person
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phonograph
a record player
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stereotype
a generalized belief about a group of people
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eulogy
speech of praise
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heliograph
solar signal
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epitome
summary
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demography
study of human populations
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microcosm
little world
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symphony
consonance of sounds
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oligarchy
rule by a few
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erythromania
passion for the color red
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homogeneous
of the same kind
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synagogue
Jewish place of worship
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mimesis
imitation
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atypical
irregular
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demagogue
a leader who appeals to citizens' emotions to obtain power
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archetype
a model
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tomomania
a passion for surgery or cutting
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cosmotology
study of beauty
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homophone
a word that is pronounced the same as another word but is different in meaning or spelling
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archaelogist
a scientist who examines objects to learn about the human past
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tonsillectomy
surgical removal of the tonsils
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telephone
a device used to send and receive sounds over any distance
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mimic
to imitate
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pyromaniac
person with an insane desire to set things on fire
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endemic
belonging to a particular people or country
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typical
usual
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