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TermDefinition
anthroposhuman being
androsmale, man
centrumcenter
anthropocentricview of universe that places human beings at its center
oidresembling
androidpossess some human features but is itself not human
misto hate
philoslove
misanthropistone who hates humankind
philanthropistone having an endearing affection for humankind which is manifested by the charitable financial aid/ donations
morpheshape, form
anthropomorphicto attribute human form to that which is not human
philandera man who loves too many women at one time
polymany
polyandrya marital state wherein a woman has more that one husband at a single time
anthropoidresembling human beings (chimps, orangutangs, gorillas)
logosstudy of
anthropologya science that deals with the origin of humanity's physical, social, and cultural development
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Creator kirstencoale
Created May 26, 2009
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Subject english vocab
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  1. anthropomorphic to attribute human form to that which is not human - 16 misses
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