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prim |
first (Latin) |
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primate |
the highest order of mammals Humans, apes, and monkeys belong to the highest order of mammals, called _______. |
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primeval |
ancient, the beginning of time Many of the ancient trees in the _______ forest of Muir Woods National Monument are more than 600 years old. |
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primitive |
earlier times, from the early stages of something Scientists believe Old Faithful may be home to a ______ life form - a very, very early kind - that thrives in hot springs. |
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princ |
first (Latin) |
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principality |
a state or country ruled by a prince Prince Albert II is the ruler of Monaco, a tiny _______ on the French Riviera. |
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principle |
a fundamental truth or belief The declaration of Independence sets forth the basic _______ of American democracy. |
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principal |
somebody who is in charge and/or has authorization Mr. Winklestien is the _______ Brookside School. |