| A | B |
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| Anthropology | The scientific study of origins, cultural development, and customs. |
| Feminist | A supporter of women's claims to the same rights and treatment as men. |
| Homocide | The killing of one person by another. |
| Humane | Having the worthy qualities of human beings, such as kindness. |
| Congenital | Existing at birth but not hereditary. |
| Genocide | The planned annihilation of a racial, political, or cultural group. |
| Genre | A type, class or category, especially of fine art and literature. |
| Ingenious | Cleverly inventive and resourceful. |
| Fraternal | Pertaining to brothers; brotherly. |
| Matriarchy | A society ruled or controlled by women. |
| Patronize | To go to regularly OR to treat someone as inferior. |
| Euthanasia | The act of painlessly killing a suffering person or animal. |
| Mortify | To shame OR to discipline oneself by denial. |
| Naive | Childlike; unsophisticated OR gullible. |
| Orthopedics | Branch of medicine treating disorders of the skeletal system. |
| Phobia | Strong, irrational fear. |
| Enamored | In love with; charmed by. |
| Odious | Hateful; distasteful. |
| Pacify | To calm; to make quiet. |
| Covet | To crave or desire, especially something of someone else. |
| Dyslexia | A serious difficulty learning to read in the usual way. |
| Empathy | A feeling of sympathy; a quality that arouses pity or tenderness. |
| Placid | Showing calmness, peacefulness, or composure. |
