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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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reverendworthy of reverence : revered
fancifulmarked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience
triflinglacking in significance or solid worth: such as
philanderera man who has sexual relations with many women
nefariousflagrantly wicked or impious : evil
graphitea soft black lustrous form of carbon that conducts electricity and is used in lead pencils and electrolytic anodes, as a lubricant, and as a moderator in nuclear reactors
libela written statement in which a plaintiff in certain courts sets forth the cause of action or the relief sought
adulterateto corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element
tertiaryof third rank, importance, or value
antiquatedoutmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted