Anthropology Word Search
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Sample words: BOT, AKA, ART, AWL, KOL, KIN, AGE, APE, ICPS, LIFE, KULA, KANT, ZUNI, CEDAR, CEBID, BASAL.
Anthropology word list, defined
- BOT /bɒt/ (UK), /bɑːt/ (US) · noun
- A software application that performs automated tasks on the internet, often simulating human activity such as chatting or posting; more broadly, a robot or automated program. Related: robot, automaton, agent, crawler.
- AKA /ˌeɪ.keɪˈeɪ/ · abbreviation (adverbial)
- Aka is an abbreviation of 'also known as', used to introduce an alternative name, alias, or designation by which a person or thing is also identified. Related: alias, also known as, otherwise known as, fka.
- ART /ɑːrt/ · noun
- The expression or application of human creative skill and imagination, typically in visual form such as painting or sculpture, producing works appreciated primarily for their beauty or emotional power. It also refers to the various branches of creative activity collectively, as well as to subjects of study concerned with human culture. Related: craft, skill, creativity, artistry.
- AWL /ɔːl/ · noun
- A small pointed hand tool with a sharp tip and a handle, used for piercing holes in leather, wood, or other materials. Related: punch, piercer, bodkin, bradawl.
- KIN /kɪn/ · noun and adjective
- As a noun, kin means relatives or family members, especially when considered collectively. As an adjective, it means related by blood, marriage, or close family connection. Related: relatives, relations, family, kindred.
- AGE /eɪdʒ/ · noun, verb
- The length of time that a person or thing has existed; a particular period of history. As a verb, to grow old or cause something to grow old. Related: era, period, epoch, lifetime.
- APE /eɪp/ · noun, verb
- As a noun, an ape is a large primate without a tail — such as a gorilla, chimpanzee, orangutan, or gibbon — or, informally, any uncouth person who imitates others. As a verb, to ape is to imitate or mimic someone's behaviour, often clumsily or unthinkingly. Related: mimic, copycat, imitate, primate.
- LIFE /laɪf/ · noun
- The state of being alive, or the continuing existence of a person or thing. It can also refer to the period during which someone is alive, the living organisms collectively, or the energy and vitality of a place, person, or experience. Related: existence, living, duration, vitality.
- KULA /ˈkuːlə/ · noun
- A ceremonial system of reciprocal exchange practiced traditionally in the Trobriand Islands and neighboring parts of the Massim region of Papua New Guinea. It involves the long-term circulation of valuable shell necklaces and armbands between partners who exchange gifts and maintain social obligations. Related: Kula exchange, Kula ring, ceremonial exchange system, reciprocal gift system.
- KANT /kænt/ · noun
- In Kantian philosophy, a universal or general principle, especially one regarded as fundamental and not susceptible to proof. Related: principle, axiom, maxim, tenet.
- CEDAR /ˈsiːdər/ · noun
- A large evergreen coniferous tree of the genus Cedrus, native to mountainous regions, bearing fragrant durable wood; also, the reddish-brown aromatic timber obtained from this and related trees. Related: conifer, evergreen.
- CEBID /ˈsiːbɪd/ · noun and adjective
- A cebid is a monkey belonging to the family Cebidae, the New World monkeys, which includes capuchins, howler monkeys, spider monkeys, marmosets, and tamarins. As an adjective, cebid means relating to or characteristic of these monkeys. Related: New World monkey, platyrrhine.
- BASAL /ˈbeɪsəl/ · adjective
- Relating to, situated at, or forming the base or foundation of something; serving as a fundamental or minimal baseline, as in physiology. Related: fundamental, baseline, foundational, elementary.
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