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Term Definition
humane having the worthy qualities of human beings
humanism a philosophy in which interest and values of human beings are of primary importance
humanities branches of knowledge concerned with human beings and their culture
anthropology scientific study of the origins, cultural development, and customs of human beings
misanthrope person who hates all people
homicide killing of one person by another
virile having certain characteristics traditionally associated with masculinuty
gynecology branch of medicine dealing with disorders and treatment of the reproductive system in women
feminism belief that women should possess the same political and economic rights as men
feminist supporter of women's claims to the same rights and treatment as men
autocrat ruler who has absolute or unlimited power
automaton person who behaves in a mechanical manner
autonomy condition of being self-governing
autopsy examination of a corpse to determine the cause of death
egoism valuing everything according to one's personal interest
genealogy record of decent from one's ancestors
genocide planned annihilation of a racial group
genre type, class, or category
genteel well-mannered
gentile anyone not of the Jewish family
gentry aristocratic
heterogeneous having parts that are unrelated or completely different
homogeneous of the same kind of sort
congenital existing at birth but not hereditary
engender give rise to
genesis beginning
indigenous occurring in an area
ingenious cleverly inventive
progenitor direct ancestor
progeny children or descendants
matrix surroundings within which something begins
matriarchy society ruled or controlled by women
matriculate register as a student at a college
patriarch male head of family
patrimony family inheritance
patronage support
patronize to go to regularly
patronymic name derived from a paternal ancestor
fraternal pertaining to brothers
fraternize to be friendly with
avuncular like an uncle
familial having to do with the family
uxorious dominated by one's wife
bigamy marriage to two mates
monogamy marriage to a single mate
puerile childish
orthopedics branch of medicine treating disorders of the skeletal system
pedagogue teacher
pedant person who pays excessive attention to learning rules rather than to understanding
entity something that has a real or independent existence
nonentity a person or thing of no importance
essence basic element
moribund about to die or end
mortify to shame
postmortem an examination to determine cause of death
euthanasia act of painlessly killing a suffering person or animal
innate possessed at birth
naive childlike
nascent emerging
renaissance a rebirth

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Creator soccadelic10
Created February 8, 2008
Groups Randolph class of '11, 2011 Randolph
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soccadelic10 : im fly
earls184 : u spelled progenitor wrong
earls184 : well im goin by this
soccadelic10 : why does it matter
earls184 : idk
Glorified117 : here
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earls184 : wat new wit u
Glorified117 : not much
earls184 : u talk to lauren lately
Glorified117 : yep
Glorified117 : shes running a half marathon tomorrow
earls184 : r yall goin out
Glorified117 : sort of speaking
Glorified117 : lets just get off that subject
earls184 : k
Glorified117 : what were u trying to tell me
earls184 : ill tell u later
Glorified117 : still here?
earls184 : yep
Glorified117 : hows history
earls184 : same
Glorified117 : not bad 4 me
earls184 : that was hilarious
Glorified117 : we should have recorded it
Glorified117 : rables owned dinerman
Glorified117 : it wuz halarious
earls184 : really wat he say
Glorified117 : he wuz trying to use his computer is advisees
Glorified117 : and rables told him to put it up
Glorified117 : he didn't and reables called him stupid
Glorified117 : and told hi to sit down and shut up
earls184 : haha
Glorified117 : he also gave connor 13 points
earls184 : i heard 12
Glorified117 : u heard wrong
earls184 : yeasterday our class as a whole got 17
Glorified117 : not bad
earls184 : i got 2 evan got 2 and nelson got 1 and george and doug got 6
Glorified117 : our spanish class got 22 total today
earls184 : wow
Glorified117 : rables on a roll
earls184 : yep
Glorified117 : and thats why hes awesome
Glorified117 : ellen foster is boring
Glorified117 : u there?
earls184 : yeah
earls184 : wats new
earls184 : i m really bored
Glorified117 : not much
Glorified117 : study hall is boring
Glorified117 : ADD isn't helping either
earls184 : do this on the quizlet typing box press one letter and hold it down for like 20 seconds
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Glorified117 : like that?
earls184 : dnt submit it
earls184 : make sure to do it for 20 seconds
earls184 : then backspace all
Glorified117 : not working
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Glorified117 : meaning?
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earls184 : idk
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Glorified117 : charlie
Glorified117 : kilo
Glorified117 : alpha
Glorified117 : sierra
earls184 : i now morse code too
Glorified117 : sierra
Glorified117 : phonetics
Michael92 : hey guys
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Glorified117 : mitch!
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earls184 : curly to they HHHHHHHQQQQQQQQQQ
Glorified117 : going tomorrow mitch?
earls184 : goin were
Glorified117 : A & M
earls184 : for wat
Michael92 : for fun
earls184 : seroiusly
Michael92 : i g2g study cyas
earls184 : gye
Glorified117 : by by
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Glorified117 : out bro
earls184 : k
conmanbcb : lol r u guys all in mrs stuart
conmanbcb : bye
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Most Missed Words

  1. autonomy → condition of being self-governing - 11 misses
  2. genealogy → record of decent from one's ancestors - 11 misses
  3. puerile → childish - 11 misses
  4. genteel → well-mannered - 10 misses
  5. humanities → branches of knowledge concerned with human beings and their culture - 9 misses
  6. gentry → aristocratic - 9 misses
  7. congenital → existing at birth but not hereditary - 9 misses