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Question | Answer |
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egotist | one who has an exaggerated sense of self-importance. |
bigamy | an act of marrying one person while still legally married to another. |
anthropologist | one who studies the science of human beings. |
misanthrope | one who hates mankind. |
ambidextrous | using both hands with equal ease. |
misogamist | one who hates marriage. |
introvert | reserved or shy person. |
gauche | lacking social experience or grace; not tactful. |
altruist | one who is unselfish and interested in the welfare of others. |
extrovert | a gregarious and unreserved person. |
monogamy | married with one person. |
ambivert | a person having the characteristics of both an introvert and an extrovert |
misogynist | a person who hates women. |
philanthropist | a person concerned with human welfare and the reduction of suffering. |
gynecologist | one who studies the branch of medicine dealing with the disease and hygiene of women. |
polygyny | practice of having more than one wife at time. |
ascetic | practicing self-denial for spiritual reasons |
polyandry | system of having more than one husband at time. |
adroit | skillful, ingenious. |
dexterity | skill in handling things. |
sinister | suggestive of evil. |
egocentric | self-centered. |
altercation | a noisy dispute or quarrel. |
alternate | substitute. |
egomaniac | obsessive preoccupation with the self. |
mania | madness |
ego | self, I |
gauche | left hand |
gyne | woman |
andros | male |
ambi | both |
dextre | right hand |
alter | other |
monos | one |
intro | inside |
bi | two |
verto | turn |
extro | outside |
centrum | center |
mesein, misein | hate |
anthro | mankind |
gamos | marriage |
asketes | monk |
polys | many |
sinister | left-hand |
-y | practice, custom |
-ous | adjective, suffix |
-ity | quality |
-ist | person who. |