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level: Vocabulary #2

Questions and Answers List

Question	Answer
a morbid fear of being closed in a confined space	claustrophobia
the science that studies living organisms	biology
the application of the knowledge and usage of tools (such as machines or utensils) and techniques to control one's environment	technology
love of country and willingness to sacrifice for it	patriotism
an economic system based on private ownership of capital	capitalism
an anxiety disorder characterized by extreme and irrational fear of simple things or social situations	phobia
the profession of reporting or photographing or editing news stories for one of the media	journalism
a person who sings	vocalist
one who writes novels	novelist
the qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle)	heroism
extreme or irrational fear of water, especially as a symptom of rabies in humans.	hydrophobia
the earth science dealing with phenomena of the atmosphere (especially weather)	meteorology
fear or dislike of advanced technology or complex devices and especially computers.	technophobia