10886210710 | Mania | in Latin, means madness | 0 | |
10886216251 | KLeptomania | a mental illness in which a person has a strong desire to steal things | 1 | |
10886237267 | Dispomaniac | a person with an extreme and uncontrollable desire for alcohol | 2 | |
10886261194 | Megalomaniac | a mental disorder marked by feelings of great personal power and importance | 3 | |
10886271492 | Egomaniac | someone who is extremely self-centered and ignores the problems and concerns of others | 4 | |
10886283267 | Psych | comes from the Greek word psyche, meaning breath, life, soul | 5 | |
10886301583 | Psyche | soul, personality, mind | 6 | |
10886306411 | Psychedelic | of or relating to a drug such as LSD that produces abnormal and often extreme mental effects such as hallucinations; imitating the effects of psychedelic drugs | 7 | |
10886333069 | Psychosmatic | caused by mental or emotional problems rather than by physical illness | 8 | |
10886341091 | Psychotherapist | one who treats mental or criminal disorder or related body ills by psychological means | 9 | |
10886357493 | Cept | comes from the Latin verb meaning take, seize | 10 | |
10886376598 | Perception | the act of receiving; a social gathering where guests are formally welcomed | 11 | |
10886386782 | Intercept | to stop, seize, or interrupt someone or something before arrival | 12 | |
10886563722 | Perceptible | noticeable or able to be felt by the senses | 13 | |
10886580438 | Susceptible | open to some influence; responsive; able to be submitted to an action or process | 14 | |
10886594918 | Fin | comes from the Latin word for end or boundary | 15 | |
10886603413 | Confine | to keep someone or something within limits; to hold someone in a location | 16 | |
10886619279 | Definitive | authoritative and final; specifying perfectly and precisely | 17 | |
10886629489 | Finite | having definite limits | 18 | |
10886634187 | Infinitesimal | extremely or unmeasureably small | 19 | |
10886651690 | Ject | comes from jacere, the Latin verb meaning throw or hurl | 20 | |
10886657674 | Interject | to interrupt a conversation with a comment or remark | 21 | |
10886664593 | Conjecture | to guess | 22 | |
10886669128 | Projection | an estimate of what might happen in the future based on what is happening now | 23 | |
10886680458 | Trajectory | the curved path that an object makes in space, or that a thrown object follows as it rises and falls to the earth | 24 | |
10886694114 | Tract | comes from trajere, the Latin verb meaning drag or draw | 25 | |
10886703588 | Traction | the friction that allows a moving thing to move over a surface without slipping | 26 | |
10886719908 | Retract | to pull back something into something larger; to take back something said or written | 27 | |
10886729763 | Protracted | drawn out, continued, or extended | 28 | |
10886739355 | Intractable | not easily handled, led, taught, or controlled | 29 | |
10886746566 | Duc/Duct | from the Latin verb ducere, to lead | 30 | |
10886754255 | Conducive | tending to promote, encourage, or assist; helpful | 31 | |
10886763470 | Deduction | subtraction; reaching of a conclusion by reasoning | 32 | |
10886777031 | Induce | persuade; influence; bring about | 33 | |
10886782652 | Seduciton | temptation to sin, especially temptation to sexual intercourse; attraction or charm | 34 | |
10886795012 | Sequ | comes from the Latin verb sequi, meaning to follow | 35 | |
10886808196 | Sequential | arranged in order or in a series | 36 | |
10886816522 | subsequent | following in time, order, or place; later | 37 | |
10886829856 | Consequential | resulting; important | 38 | |
10886833418 | Non Sequitar | a statement that does not follow logically from anything previously said | 39 | |
10886854833 | Appolonian | harmonious, ordered, calm, rational | 40 | |
10886858127 | bacchanalian | frenzied, orgiastic | 41 | |
10886864172 | Delphic | unclear, ambiguous, or confusing | 42 | |
10886877168 | Dionysian | frenzied, delirious | 43 | |
10886881791 | Jovial | jolly, good-natured | 44 | |
10886886656 | Mercurial | having rapid and unpredictable changes of mood | 45 | |
10886892847 | Olympian | lofty, superior, and detached | 46 | |
10886899500 | Venereal | having to do with sexual intercourse or diseases transmitted by it | 47 |
AP Literature Vocabulary Unit 2 Flashcards
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