Etymology 5: anthrop- Flashcards

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anthrop-

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human (Greek)

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anthropoid

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resembling humans (EX: gorillas, chimpanzees, etc.)

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anthropologist

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one who studies the physical, social, and cultural development and behavior of human beings

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anthropology

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a study of the physical, social, and cultural development and behavior of human beings

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anthropomorphic

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thought of as having human form or characteristics

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anthropomorphism

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the attributing of human form or characteristics to a god, animal, or inanimate thing

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misanthrope

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one who hates people

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misanthropic

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characterized by hatred or scorn for people

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philanthropic

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charitable

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philanthropist

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one who loves people, particularly one who gives money to benefit humanity

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philanthropy

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the effort to increase the well-being of humanity by charitable donations

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