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15 Cards in this Set
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matrix
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the surroundings within which something begins or develops
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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 student at a college or university
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patriarch
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male head of a family or tribe
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patrimony
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a family inheritance
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patronage
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support; encouragement
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patronize
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to go to regularly
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patronymic
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name derived from a paternal ancestor
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fraternal
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pertaining to brothers; brotherly
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fraternize
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to be friendly with
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avuncular
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like an uncle
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familial
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having to do with the family
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uxorious
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dominated by ones wife
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bigamy
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marrige to two mates
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monogamy
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marrige to a single mate
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