legi-, -leg-, -ligi-, -lig-, -lect-, -lectic, -lection +

1. A period of time spent teaching or learning a subject.
2. Some useful knowledge or sense that results from direct experience.
3. The underlying sense is “something to read or listen to”.

1. To fail to give the proper or required care and attention to someone or something.
2. To fail to do something, especially because of carelessness or forgetfulness.
3. Etymology: from Latin neglectus, past participle of neglegere, "to make light of, to disregard"; literally, "not to pick up"; variant of neclegere, from Old Latin nec, "not" + legere, "to pick up, to select".

1. Not showing due care or attention.
2. Characterized by neglect; disregardful; careless; negligent.

In a neglectful manner, or failing to give proper care or attention to something or someone.

A woman's long nightgown made of thin silky often see-through fabric. The underlying idea is of having failed to get fully dressed.

1. Habitually careless or irresponsible.
2. In law, guilty of failing to provide a proper or reasonable level of care.

1. Marked by insufficient care or attention: "Her mother was a negligent housekeeper."
2. Characterized by neglect and undue lack of concern.

In a negligent manner or characterized by neglect and undue lack of concern.

So small as to be meaningless; insignificant.

1. So small as to be meaningless; insignificant.
2. Not worth considering.

A device for auscultation of the lungs that suppresses the normal lower-pitched sounds and enables higher-pitched, abnormal sounds to be heard more easily.

1. A special liking or preference for something.
2. A tendency to think favorably of something in particular; partiality.
3. Etymology: from French prédilection (16th century); from Middle Latin prĉdilectus, prediligere, "to prefer before others"; from Latom prĉ-, "before" + diligere, "to choose, to love".

Based on diligent which came from dis-, "apart" + legere, "to choose".

For science and religion.

Motto of Denver University, Colorado, USA.

"He was a real pseudo-intellectual."

1. To bring something back to mind.
2. Remembering something or the ability to remember.