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brood |
The young of certain animals, especially birds; the children in one family. [to worry] |
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cohesive |
Sticking together. |
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descendant |
An individual who can be traced to one ancestor or a group of ancestors. |
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dynasty |
A series of rulers from the same family. |
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inheritance |
Property or money willed to a person. |
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maternal |
referring to amother or motherhood. |
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matriarch |
A highly respected older; a mother who is head of a family or group. |
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patriarch |
A highly respected older man; a man who is head of a family or group |
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posterity |
Future generations |
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Sibling |
A brother or sister; one of a group of children of the same parents. |
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abduct |
To carry of by force; to kidnap. |
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conduct |
to lead, guide, run or manage [ the way a person acts] |
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conduit |
A pipe or channel for transporting or enclosing fluids, gases, or wires. |
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deduce |
To reach a conclusion through logical reasoning. |
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duke |
A nobleman of the highest rank other than prince or king. |
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inducement |
something that temts or persuades; an incentive |
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induction |
placement or entry into a club or an office |
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reduction |
an amount subtracted or the act of making something less |
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subdue |
to conquer or bring under control or to make less intense or prominent |
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viaduct |
A structure of spans or arches carrying a road or railroad over a wide valley or other road or railroad. |
