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LOVE phil- meaning "love"
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1. INGRATIATE (v) To try hard to please or find favor in another What are three things you can do to ingratiate yourself to your teacher?
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2. PHILANTHROPIST (n) A person that loves mankind enough to donate their time and money for others Can you name any famous philanthropists?
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Oprah Winfrey
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3. PHILOSOPHY (n) An area of investigation into truths for the love of knowledge
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Confucius
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4. BIBLIOPHILE (n) A person who loves books or collecting books What is the largest library in the world?
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Library of Congress
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5. PHILHARMONIC (adj) music loving Who is one of the best- selling musicians of the 1950’s?
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Elvis Presley
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6. PHILOPROGENITIVE (adj) characterized by love of one's child Which “mother” won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979?
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Mother Teresa
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7. PHILATELIST (n) A person who loves stamps, so they collect or study them This picture is from 2010: How much did a stamp cost then? How much does a stamp cost today?
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The two-million-dollar stamp: only one exists. It’s Swedish.
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8. PHILANDER (v) To carry on flirtatious, loving relationships with many people
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Johnny Depp as Don Juan
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9. PHILODENDRON (n) A wood-loving, tropical American climbing plant What is the world’s fastest growing plant?
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Bamboo
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10.PHILTER (n) A love potion
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11. PHILOLOGY (n) The study of text due to a love of learning and literature. What is the most difficult language for English speakers to learn? http://youtu.b e/CbDKASjAe Ds
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12. PHILADELPHIA (n) The "city of brotherly love" (adelphos= brother) Can you name all 7 pro teams based in Philadelphia?
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13. PHILOGYNY (n) The love or liking of women What is the most famous painting of a woman? Who painted it?
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Now, wait a minute!
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Umm…that’s still not right..
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Wrong Lisa…
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That’s better..
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14. PHILHELLENIC (adj) Loving Greece or anything Grecian What is this a picture of? One of the most recognizable structures in the world…
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The Parthenon Look familiar? What building does this remind you of?
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The White House
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FIND 5 PICTURES (magazine, clipart, *Internet, drawn) FOR EACH PICTURE, WRITE 1-2 SENTENCES EXPLAINING WHICH VOCABULARY WORD(S) THE PICTURE RELATES TO AND WHY. BE SURE THE SENTENCES ARE COMPLETE WITH CORRECT SPELLING AND GRAMMAR. (*include URL for Internet selected pictures) VOCABULARY ACTIVITY (DUE WED)
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EXAMPLE The person who would wear this shirt could be described as philhellenic. Only someone with a love of Greece would go out of their way to buy a shirt like this. https://encrypted- tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcRZ4Hdf3bj_Y_IBtiCMHrcB3u 56EXpS5JzXFOlU4Jr9hLtmnOQiRQ
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