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Archy, Geo, Path

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geography
study of the earth's surface, climate, continents, people, products, etc.
apogee
farthest point from the earth in the orbit of a satellite
homeopathy
system of medical practice that treats disease by administering minute doses of a remedy which, if given to healthy persons, would produce symptoms of the disease treated
oligarchy
form of government in which a few people have the power
geocentric
having the earth as a center
geophysics
science treating of the forces that modify the earth
georgic (adj.)
agricultural
telepathy
transference of the thoughts and feelings of one person to another by no apparent means of communication
autarchy
rule by an absolute sovereign
geodetic
pertaining to geodesy (mathematics dealing with the earth's shape and dimensions)
pathogenic
causing disease
geomorphic
pertaining to the shape of the earth or the form of its surface
empathy
the complete understanding of another's feelings, motives, etc.
georgic (n.)
poem on husbandry (farming)
geotropism
response to earth's gravity, as the growing of roots downward in the ground
antipathy
dislike (ant. sympathy)
anarchy
total absence of rule or government
patriarchy
form of social organization in which the father rules the family or tribe, descent being traced through the father
geometry
mathematics dealing with lines, angles, surfaces, and solids
geopolitics
study of government and its policies as affected by physical geography
hierarchy
body of rulers or officials grouped in ranks, each being subordinate to the rank above it
matriarchy
form of social organization in which the mother rules the family or tribe, descent being traced through the mother
perigee
nearest point to the earth in the orbit of a satellite
geoponics
art or science of agriculture
pathological
due to disease
psychopathic
1. pertaining to mental disease 2. insane
sympathy
compassion (ant. antipathy)
monarchy
state ruled over by a single person, as a king or queen
osteopath
practitioner of osteopathy (treatment of diseases by manipulation of bones, muscles, nerves, etc.)
geology
science dealing with the earth's history as recorded in rocks
pathetic
arousing pity
apathy
indifference
pathos
quality in drama, speech, literature, music, or events that arouses a feelings of pity or sadness

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