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What is a philanthropist?

  • One who loves stamps
  • One who loves books
  • One who loves human beings (correct)
  • One who loves and pursues wisdom

What does anglophile refer to?

One who greatly admires England, its customs, and its people.

What is the definition of bibliophile?

One who loves books; a book collector.

What does a philatelist love?

<p>Stamps.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does philharmonic refer to?

<p>Devoted to music; a symphony orchestra.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a philodendron?

<p>A typical climbing plant that loves the shade of trees.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is a philosopher?

<p>One who loves and pursues wisdom through reasoning.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does philosophy mean?

<p>The love and pursuit of wisdom through reasoning.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Phil Root Words Study Notes

  • Philanthropist: A lover of humanity, primarily recognized for donating money to causes that benefit society and improve human welfare.

  • Anglophile: An individual who has a deep admiration for England, including its customs, culture, and people.

  • Bibliophile: A person passionate about books, often collecting rare or unique volumes, showcasing a profound love for literature.

  • Philatelist: Someone who has a keen interest in stamps and may collect them as a hobby, indicating a love for postage and postal history.

  • Philharmonic: Refers to an appreciation for music, often associated with organizations or events dedicated to orchestral music, particularly symphony orchestras.

  • Philodendron: A type of plant known for its climbing nature, thriving in shaded environments, particularly in association with trees, reflecting a love for botanical diversity.

  • Philosopher: An individual who seeks wisdom and understanding through logical reasoning, often engaged in the study of fundamental questions about existence, knowledge, values, and reason.

  • Philosophy: The discipline focused on the love and pursuit of wisdom, emphasizing reasoning as a method to explore and understand life's most profound questions.

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