Naturopathy is a system of medicine using natural remedies. While Ayurveda is also valid, naturopathy is the broader Western term.
Acrophobia is the irrational fear of heights, derived from Greek 'akron' (peak) and 'phobos' (fear).
Etymology is the study of word origins and how their meanings have evolved over time.
Destitution refers to extreme poverty and the complete lack of resources, stronger than simple poverty.
Perjury is the criminal offense of deliberately lying while under oath in a legal proceeding.
Verbosity refers to using more words than necessary, resulting in excessive wordiness.
All three terms describe someone who fraudulently claims to have abilities or qualifications they lack.
Fortitude specifically means the courage and strength to face pain or adversity without yielding.
Morphologist studies morphology (word structure and formation). Etymologist studies word origins, Philologist studies language development, and Lexicographer compiles dictionaries.
Plutocracy (pluto=wealth, cracy=rule) means rule by the wealthy. Oligarchy means rule by few, Aristocracy means rule by nobles, and Theocracy means rule by religious authorities.
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