lesson 1 vocabs
Terms
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- humanus
- human being
- egoism
- Conceit; valuing everything according to one's personal interest
- gynecology
- The branch of medicine dealing with dosorders and treatment of the reproductive system in women
- autocrat
- A ruler who has absolute or unlimited power; a despot
- homicide
- The killing of one person by another; a person who kills another
- virile
- Having certain characteristics traditionally associated with masculintiy
- feminism
- The belief that women should posses the same political and economic rights as men
- vir
- man
- gyne
- woman
- feminist
- A supporter of women's clamins to the same rights and treatment as men
- anthropology
- The scientific study of the origins, cultural development, and customs of human beings
- femina
- woman
- humane
- Having the worthy qualities of human beings
- anthropos
- human being, man
- humanities
- Branches of knowledge concerned with human beings and their culture
- ego
- I
- homi, homin
- human being
- autos
- self
- autopsy
- The examination of a corpse to determine the cause of death
- autonomy
- The condition of being self-governing; independence
- humanism
- A philisophy in which interests and value of human beings are of primary importance
- misanthrope
- A person who hates all people
- automaton
- A person who behaves in a mechanical , routine manner; a robot