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57. WPME p. 504

anthropocentric

Anthropocentric (an′-thrƏ-pƏ-SEN′-trik), an adjective built on anthropos, mankind; Greek
kentron, center, and the adjective suϫx -ic, describes thinking, assumptions, reasoning, etc.

that see mankind as the central fact, or ultimate aim, of the universe. The noun forms are

either anthropocentrism (an′-thrƏ-pƏ-SEN′-triz-Əm) or anthropocentricity (an′-thrƏ-pō′-sƏnTRIS′-Ə-tee).

adromania

Andromania (an′-drƏ-MAY′-nee-Ə), a combination of andros, man (male), plus mania,
madness, signiϧes an obsession with males. Person: andromaniac, one who is mad about

men; adjective: andromaniacal (an′-drƏ-mƏ-NĪ′-Ə-kƏl)

gynandrous

plants in which the male and female organs are united in the same column; or

gynandrous

people who physically have both male and female sexual organs, often one or both in
rudimentary form; or

gynandrous

(a more recent meaning) people who exhibit, or are willing to own up to, the male and
female emotional characteristics that everyone possesses.

gynandrous

The word may have the roots in reverse, becoming androgynous (an-DROJ′-Ə-nƏs), with
all three meanings identical to those of gynandrous.

Hermaphroditic

Hermaphroditic (hur-maf′-rƏ-DIT′-ik), a combination of Hermes, the Greek god who served
as messenger or herald (in Roman mythology, this god was known as Mercury, and is

conventionally pictured with wings on his heels), and Aphrodite, the Greek goddess of love

and beauty (in Roman mythology, Venus), has either of the ϧrst two meanings of

gynandrous.

gynandrous

The noun form of gynandrous is gynandry (jī-NAN′-dree); of androgynous, androgyny (anDROJ′-Ə-nee); of hermaphroditic, hermaphroditism (hur-MAF′-rƏ-dī′-tiz-Əm).
The individual plant is an andrognye (AN′-drƏ-jin); plant or person, a hermaphrodite (hurMAF′-rƏ-dīt′)

monomania

Monomania (mon-Ə-MAY′-nee-Ə), combining monos, one, and mania, madness, is an
obsession with one thing, or obsessiveness in one area. Person: monomaniac; adjective:

monomaniacal (mon′-Ə-mƏ-NĪ′-Ə-kƏl).

a misandrist

A misandrist (mis-AN′-drist), combining misein, to hate, with andros, man (male), hates
men. Noun: misandry (mis-AN′-dree). Adjective: misandrous (mis-AN′-drƏs).

Hermes, messenger of Gods

hermaphrodite

aphrodite, Aphrodite, goddess of love and beauty

hermaphroditic

misein, to hate

misandry (benci cowok)

Cardialgia

heart pain—kardia, heart, plus algos, pain.

Nostalgia

Adjective: nostalgic

padios (ped-), child

pedodontia

kardia, hearth

cardialgia

algos, pain

odontalgia

odontos, tooth

pedodontist

nostos, a return

nostalgia

octogenarian, octo, 8

80-89 years old

sexagenarian

60-69 years old

septuagenarian

70-79 years old

nonagenarian

90-99 years old

centenarian

100 and over the years old

Cacopygian

bagian belakang yang tidak berbentuk

Telescope

(tele- plus skopein, to view)

telephone, television

to view happenings that occur a great distance away

octaginta, 80

octagenarian

quinquaginta, 50

quinquagenarian

sexaginta, 60

sexagenarian

septuaginta, 70

septuagenarian

nonaginta, 90

nonagenarian

centum, 100

centenarian

kakos, harsh

cacophonous

pyge, buttock (pantat)

cacopygian

skopein, to view

telescope

sophomore

from sophos plus moros, foolish, the word etymologically designates one
who is half wise and half foolish. The adjective sophomoric (sof-Ə-MAWR′-ik) describes

people, attitudes, statements, writings, etc. that are highly opinionated, self-assured, and

coming off as if wise, but which in reality are immature, inexperienced, foolish, etc.

Sophisticated

(sƏ-FIS′-tƏ-kay′-tƏd). The verb is sophisticate, the noun sophistication. One
who is worldly-wise is a sophisticate (sƏ-FIS′-tƏ-kƏt).

bibliomaniac

one who is obsessed with books, especially with collecting books.

multus

many

multitude

orang banyak

Francophile

Admire France, its people, customs

Russiophile

Admire Russia, its people, customs

Hispanophile

Admire Spain, its people, customs

Germanophile

Admire Germany, its people, customs

Nipponophile

Admire Japan, its people, customs

Sinophile

Admire China, its people, customs

adrophile

one who loves males

gynephile

one who loves women

pedophile

one who loves children

zoophile

one who loves animals

botanophile

one who loves plants

sophos, wise

sophomore

moros, foolish

sophomore

Franco

France

Russo

Russia

Hispano

Spain

Germano

German

Nippono

Japan

Sino

China

philein

philogynist

paidos (ped-), child

pedophile

botane

plant

A notable (penting)

someone well-known

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