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9. philander fƏ-LAN′-dƏr
10. philanderer fƏ-LAN′-dƏr-Ər
Can you pronounce the words? (III)
1. philter FIL′-tƏr
2. aphrodisiac af′-rƏ-DIZ′-ee-ak′
3. aphrodisiacal af′-rƏ-dƏ-ZĪ′-Ə-kƏl
4. bibliophile BIB′-lee-Ə-fīl′
5. Anglophile ANG′-glƏ-fīl′
6. semantics sƏ-MAN′-tiks
7. semantic sƏ-MAN′-tik
8. semantical sƏ-MAN′-tƏ-kƏl
9. sociology sō′-shee-OL′-Ə-jee or sō′-see-OL′-Ə-jee
10. sociological sō′-shee-Ə-LOJ′-Ə-kƏl or sō′-see-Ə-LOJ′-Ə-kƏl
11. asocial ay-SŌ′-shƏl
Can you work with the words? (I)
1. entomology a. physical structure
2. eccentricity b. summary; representation of the whole
c. science of the meanings and effects of
3. anatomy
words
4. dichotomy d. linguistics
5. epitome e. science dealing with insects
6. philology f. science of social structures and customs
7. semantics g. charitable works
8. sociology h. that which causes sexual arousal
9. aphrodisiac i. strangeness; oddness; unconventionality
j. condition or state of being split into two
10. philanthropy
parts