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eponymous
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referring to name of a person
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epi-on
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epitome
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a typical representation of sumin, a person who embodies a quality
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epi-on
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paradox
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a statement that seems contradictory but contains a truth
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para- beside
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paragon
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a model of excellence or perfection
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para-beside
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paradigm
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an example serving to illustrate a process, pattern or concept
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para-beside
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altercation
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a noisy quarrel
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alter-other
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epitaph
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an inscription on a tombstone in memory of a person buried there
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epi-on
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altruism
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concern for welfare of others unselfish
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alter- other
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anathema
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a person or thing detested/ shunned
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tithenal- to put
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peripheral
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pertaining to boundary of an area
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peri- around
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peripatetic
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walking or traveling
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peri- around
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antithesis
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an exact opposite, comlpete contrast
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tithenal -to put
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epithet
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a word or phrase that characterizes or describes a person
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tithehal - to put
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epehemeral
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lasting for a very short time
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epi-on
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parameter
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a constant that has a variable in math
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para-beside
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