Etymological Roots

Helpful Explanation

ONE 
1

TWO
2

THREE
3

FOUR
4

FIVE
5

SIX
6

SEVEN
7

EIGHT
8

NINE
9

Duo 

 EIGHT

Double

 Juxtapositional
Separation

Dimensionality

8

Proportionality

 Equilibrius
Undulation

 Propelling
Expulsion

Detoning
Energy

Efferent
Discharge

 >

Radial
Perspective

Displacing
Space

Commensurate
Emanation

 From the Minor Suits

The Tangible : Physical : Actual : Objective : Literal
Analytical : L-Brain : Active : Male : Yang
Transient : Palpable : Quantitative : Particle Nature of Things.

The Intangible : Mental : Virtual : Subjective : Lyrical
Synthetical : R-Brain : Passive : Female : Yin
Perpetual : Amorphous : Qualitative : Wave Nature of Things.

  8 of Coins (+)
The Cumulative Discharge

 8 of Staves (--)
The Exhaustive Discharge

  8 of Cups (X)
The Broad Perspective

 8 of Swords ( / ) 
The Narrow Perspective

Extreme
0 11001

Moderate
1 11001

Moderate
1 01001

Extreme
0 01001

Extreme
0 10001

Moderate
1 10001

Moderate
1 00001

Extreme
0 00001

reversed.

Take the
Moderate >
and Exaggerate

reversed.

Take the
Extreme >
and Mitigate

reversed.

Take the
Moderate >
and Exaggerate

reversed.

Take the
Extreme >
and Mitigate

Effusive
Hyperactive
----------------
Frenzy
Fever
----------------
Inundating
Surging

Climactic
Dynamic
----------------
Rapture
Zest
----------------
Rejuvenating
Exciting

Explosive
Assuasive
----------------
Eruption
Hush
----------------
Purging
Venting

Frantic
Consumptive
----------------
Panic
Gloom
----------------
Fatiguing
Draining

Unfocused
Diffused
----------------
Hysteria
Dissolution
----------------
Scattering
Dispersing

Panoramic
Commodious
----------------
Ecstasy
Radiation
----------------
Emancipating
Expanding

Focused
Condensed
----------------
Fascination
Contraction
----------------
Constraining
Enclosing

Provincial
Confining
----------------
Phobia
Bondage
----------------
Constricting
Encroaching
Agent of...
Vehement
----------------
Intensity
(Fervor)
Intoxication
----------------
Fulminating		 Vibrant
----------------
Energy
(Enthusiasm)
Exhilaration
----------------
Infusing		 Volatile
----------------
Depletion
(Alleviation)
Lustration
----------------
Taxing		 Stifling
----------------
Infirmity
(Burnout)
Desperation
----------------
Sapping		 Ebullient
----------------
Elation
(Dissipation)
Euphoria
----------------
Swelling 		Exuberant
----------------
Health
(Liberation)
Jubilation
----------------
Inflating		 Serious
----------------
Languor
(Concentration)
Sedation
----------------
Converging		 Despondent
----------------
Disease
(Suffocation)
Depression
----------------
Deflating
From the Court Cards
Possessed
----------------
Energumen		 Active
----------------
Athlete		 Emollient
----------------
Healer		 Virulent
----------------
Assassin		 Rabid
----------------
Fiend		 Footloose
----------------
Rhapsodist		 Engrossed
----------------
Sectarian		 Insular
------------------
Neurotic
From the Major Icons
--
Hypernic
----------------
Zealot
Fanatic		 -Cheerleader-
Enthusiast
----------------
Lumina
Vivian		 -Specialist-
--
----------------
(Psychopomp)
(Cathartic)		 -Hypochondriac-
-Killjoy-
----------------
Wraith
Sickling		 Euphoric
-Pollyanna-
----------------
(Zealot)
(Fanatic)		 Optimist
-Dancer-
----------------
(Lumina)
(Vivian)		 Narcotic
Somnific
----------------
Psychopomp
Cathartic		 Pessimist
Melancholic
----------------
(Wraith)
(Sickling)

Remember, TWO Minor Suit cards for every ONE Major Icon card.
Coins and Cups = the first half of the Majors (1-9), and Staves and Swords = the second half of the Majors (10-18).

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