Untitled Flashcards Set

Apathy: (noun) Lack of feeling or emotion; impassiveness

Assent: (noun) Acceptance, as of a proposal or statement; compliance (verb) to agree to something, especially after thoughtful consideration

Empathy: (noun) Understanding, concerned identification with another’s situations or feelings

Pathetic: (adj) (A) expressing or arousing pity, sympathy, or tenderness; sad (B) distressing and inadequate: pathetic effort at humor

Pathology: (noun) The scientific and medical study of a disease, its causes, it process and its effects

Presentiment: (noun) A sense of something about to occur; premonition; foreboding

Sensational: (adj) (A) arousing great interest or excitement (B) designed to shock or thrill spectators or readers

Sensibility: (noun) The ability to feel, sense and perceive; mental or emotional responsiveness toward something

Sententious: (adj) Inclined to give advice in a self-righteous way

Sentiment: (noun) A thought, view, or attitude based more on feeling than