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Carters vocab 1&2

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anthropology The scientific study of the origins, cultural development, and customs of human beings
autocrat A ruler who has absolute power
automaton A robot
autonomy self-governing; independence
autopsy examination of a corpse
egoism conceit, too much self-love
feminism the belief that women should possess the same political and economic rights as men
feminist A supporter of women's claims to the same rights and treatment as men
gynecology The branch of medicine dealing with disease of the reproductive system in women
homicide killing a person
humane having worthy qualities of human beings such as kindness or compassion
humanism interests and values of humans are primary importance
humanities Branches of knowledge concerned with human beings and their culture
misanthrope a person who hates all people
virile characteristics associated w/ men
congenital existing at birth but no hereditary
engender to give rise to; to bring into existence
genealogy family records
genesis beginning
genocide the planned annihilation of a racial political or cultural group
genre a type or class
genteel polite; well-mannered
gentile anyone not of Jewish faith
gentry Aristocratic or well-bred
heterogeneous having parts that are unrelated or completely different
homogeneous having related parts of things that are the same
indigenous occurring in or characterizing an area; native
ingenious inventive
progenitor a direct ancestor
progeny descendants
Created by: sadie22
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