Set: pater/patris
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All 14 Terms
| | Term | Definition |
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pater/patris | father |
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patriarch | cheif father of a family or of a society |
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archos | cheif |
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patriotism | love for the fatherland |
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patrician | a person born of nobility; a descendant of the founding farthers of Rome |
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patrimony | an inheritance from a farther, usually money or land |
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monia | condition |
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patron | an inheritance from a father, usually by giving financial support as a father would |
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patronymic | a farther's name adapted and given to his children |
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onyma | name |
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patronize | to give your financial support to something; too talk down to someone |
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forbear | to keep from doing something by using patience |
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milieu | your enivornment or surroundings |
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histrionic | overly dramatic |
Set Information
| Terms | 14 |
| Creator | midnite209 |
| Created | May 4, 2007 |
| Group | fairview junior high |
| Tag | father |
| Access | Anyone |
| Edit | Creator Only |
Most Missed Words
- patrician → a person born of nobility; a descendant of the founding farthers of Rome - 1 miss
- patron → an inheritance from a father, usually by giving financial support as a father would - 1 miss
- patronize → to give your financial support to something; too talk down to someone - 1 miss
- forbear → to keep from doing something by using patience - 1 miss
- milieu → your enivornment or surroundings - 1 miss