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Lesson 1 Part 2

Lesson 1 Part 2. The Person cont. GYNE Greek root “woman”. GYNECOLOGY. (guy-neh- call -oh-gee) noun Definition: branch of medicine that deals with the female reproductive system Forms: gynecological, adjective Gynecologist, noun

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Lesson 1 Part 2

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  1. Lesson 1 Part 2 The Person cont.

  2. GYNE Greek root “woman”

  3. GYNECOLOGY (guy-neh-call-oh-gee) noun Definition: branch of medicine that deals with the female reproductive system Forms: gynecological, adjective Gynecologist, noun “After going to the gynecologist, I got a clean bill of health.”

  4. FEMINA Latin root “woman”

  5. FEMINISM (fehm-ihn-izm) noun Definition: A belief system that women should possess the same political and economic rights as men. Forms: feministic, adjective “After going into politics and seeing the inequity between men and women, Jerry decided to support feminism.”

  6. FEMINIST (fehm-in-ist) noun Definition: A supporter of women’s rights for the same treatment as men. “Feminists at the office protested that women in the office were not getting the same privileges as the men.”

  7. AUTOS Greek root “self”

  8. AUTOCRAT (ah-toe-crat) noun Definitions: 1. A ruler with total or unlimited power 2. Arrogant or dominating person Forms: autocratic, adjective autocracy, noun “King Louis of France was an autocrat and drove his country to a revolution.”

  9. AUTOMATON (ah-tom-eh-tohn) noun Definition: a person who behaves in a systematic or mechanical fashion “We called him “the robot” because everyday he ate his lunch the exact same way.”

  10. AUTONOMY (ah-tohn-ah-mee) noun Definition: being independent or self sufficient Forms: autonomous, adjective “When she came home from college, it was amazing to see how she had developed a sense of autonomy.”

  11. AUTOPSY (ah-top-see) noun Definition: the examination of a dead body to figure out the cause of death. Forms: autopsic, adjective autopsical, adjective autopsis, noun “The autopsy revealed that the boy had overdosed on Skittles.”

  12. EGO Latin root “I”

  13. EGOISM (ee-go-izm) noun Definition: conceit, only valuing your own interests or having excessive confidence. A belief in self-love Forms: egoist, noun egotistical, adjective “Her egoism is so bad that I cannot stand to be around her.”

  14. Practice Exercises in Book 1A: 1, 5, 6, 7, 10 1B: 2, 3 1C: 1, 2, 6, 7, 8 Due Friday BEFORE the quiz!

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