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22 Cards in this Set
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avuncular
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like an uncle
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bigamy
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marriage to two mates
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familial
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having to do with the family
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fraternal
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pertaining to brothers;brotherly
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fraternize
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1)to be friendly with
2)to socialize w/ an enemy population |
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matriarchy
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a society ruled or controlled by women
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matriculate
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to register as a stuudent at a college or university
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matrix
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the surroundings within which something begins or develops
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monogamy
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marriage to a single mate
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patriarch
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1)the male head of a family or tribe
2)an old testament ancestor 3)a founding farther or wise man |
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patrimony
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a family inheritance
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patronage
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1)support;encouragement
2)business clientele;customers |
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patronize
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1)to go to regularly
2)to treat someone as an inferior |
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patronymic
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name dervived from a paternal ancestor
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uxorious
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dominated by one's wife
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mater,matris
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mother
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pater,patris
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father
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frater,fratris
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brother
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avunculus,avunculi
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uncle
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familia
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family
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uxor,uxoris
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wife
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gamos
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marriage
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