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20 Cards in this Set
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a good or helpful result effect |
benefit |
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kind and generous organized to do good things for other people |
benevolent |
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not causing harm or damage mild gentle or pleasant |
benign |
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real or genuine done in a honest and and sincere way |
bona fide |
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a desire to cause harm to another person |
malice |
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to say bad things about someone or something publicly to criticize harshly or unfairy |
mailgn |
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a person who is always or often unhappy or angry about something |
malcontent |
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to fail to function or work poperly |
malfunction |
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the condition of having poor or unhealthy behavior and attitudes within a group of people the state of being unable to function in a normal way |
dysfunction |
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a serious disease that causes severe diarrhea and a loss of blood |
dysenter |
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patriarch |
a man who controls a family group or governement |
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patriarchal |
a characteristic of a system of society or government controlled by men |
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patrician |
a person who is a member of the highest social class |
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maternal |
of or reating to the motherly |
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matron |
an older married woman who usually has a high social class |
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matriarchy |
a family group or government controlled by woman or a group of women/females |
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generate |
to produce or cause something to be produced |
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congenial |
pleasant enjoyable or friendly |
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gerneration |
a group of people born and living during the same time |
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genetic |
of relating or involving genes which is the part of a cell that controls or influences the appearance growth etc of a living thing |
