Set: PATER/PATRIS

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Term Definition
PATER/PATRIS father
archos chief father
patriarch chief father of a family or of a society
patriotism - love for the fatherland
patrician a person born of nobility; a descendant of the founding fathers of Rome
patrimony an inheritance from a father, usually money or land.
patron one who acts like a father toward another, usually by giving financial support as a father would.
patronize (1) to give your financial support to something (2) to talk down to (belittle) someone.
forbear using patience to keep from doing something
milieu. your environment or surroundings
histrionic overly dramatic
onyma name
monia condition
patronymic a father's name adapted and given to his children

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Terms 14
Creator bevs
Created January 4, 2008
Group fairview junior high
Tag father
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Most Missed Words

  1. patriotism - → love for the fatherland - 105 misses
  2. milieu. → your environment or surroundings - 98 misses
  3. patronymic → a father's name adapted and given to his children - 98 misses
  4. patrimony → an inheritance from a father, usually money or land. - 74 misses
  5. patrician → a person born of nobility; a descendant of the founding fathers of Rome - 70 misses
  6. archos → chief father - 60 misses
  7. forbear → using patience to keep from doing something - 52 misses