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ANTHROPOLOGIST

the science of human beings

The meaning of the word anthropologist is the science of human beings.

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peripherythe perimeter of a circle or other closed curve
allureto entice by charm or attraction
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sententiousgiven to or abounding in aphoristic expression
epitaphan inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there
claspa device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together
glibshowing little forethought or preparation : offhand
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