 | Term | Definition |
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anthropomorphic |
not human |
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archetype |
original model |
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bellicose |
war eager to fight |
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dynasty |
rulers same family |
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egregious |
remarkale in a bad way |
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elegiac |
tone expressing sorrow or lamentation |
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eponymous |
a name or race or tribe or place that is inherited |
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eulogy |
a speech or writing in a praise or a person or thing, honor in death |
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fealty |
obligation or engagement to be faithful to a ruler |
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foreboding |
warning |
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fratricide |
person who kills there own brother |
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genealogy |
a record or account of the ancesty and descent of a person |
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invocation |
a prayer or speech in which one calls upon a deity or spirit for aid |
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internecine |
mutually destructive or pertaining to conflict |
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loquacious |
disposed to talk too much or freely |
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matriarchy |
social system in which the the female or mother is the head |
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malefactor |
a person who violates the law |
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munificence |
the quality of being extremely liberal in giving or bestowing |
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pacify |
to bring or restore |
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pagan |
one of the people of the community professing a poltheistic religion |
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patronymic |
derived from the name of the father or ancestor |
