Greek and Latin Roots, Grades 6–8: Florida's B.E.S.T. Roots: mis

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  1. misanthrope
    someone who dislikes people in general
  2. misanthropic
    hating mankind in general
  3. misogynist
    a misanthrope who dislikes women in particular
  4. misanthropy
    hatred of mankind
  5. misogamy
    hatred of marriage
  6. misogamist
    a person who hates, avoids, or opposes marriage
  7. misandry
    hatred of men
  8. misandrist
    a misanthrope who dislikes men in particular
Created on Thu May 02 23:55:18 EDT 2024 (updated Fri Jul 26 16:13:18 EDT 2024)

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