A conceited and self-centered person.

The act of marrying while already married to another person.

A social scientist who specializes in anthropology. - An anthropology is 1. The study of humankind, in particular, and 2. The comparative study of human societies and cultures and their development.

A person who dislikes humankind and avoids human society.

(of a person) Able to use the right and left hands equally well.

1. A shy, reticent, and typically self-centered person. 2. A person predominantly concerned with their own thoughts and feelings rather than with external things.

Lacking ease or grace; unsophisticated and socially awkward. - Clumsy, Awkward

A person unselfishly concerned for or devoted to the welfare of others ( opposed to egoist ).

An outgoing, gregarious person.

Marriage with only one person at a time. Compare bigamy, polygamy.

One whose personality type is intermediate between extrovert and introvert.

A person who hates, dislikes, mistrusts, or mistreats women.

A person who practices philanthropy. - An philanthropy means an organization devoted to helping needy persons or to other socially useful purposes.

A physician specializing in gynecology. - An gynecology means the branch of medical science that deals with the health maintenance and diseases of women, especially of the reproductive organs.

The practice or condition of having more than one wife at one time.

A person who leads an austerely simple life, especially one who abstains from the normal pleasures of life or denies himself or herself material satisfaction. - Example: A Monk

The practice or condition of having more than one husband at one time.

Expert or nimble in the use of the hands or body. - Skillful, Clever

Skill or adroitness in using the hands or body; agility.

Threatening or portending evil, harm, or trouble.

Having little or no regard for interests, beliefs, or attitudes other than one's own; self-centered: an egocentric person; egocentric demands upon the time and patience of others.

A heated or angry dispute; noisy argument or controversy.

To change back and forth between conditions, states, actions.

Psychologically abnormal egotism.

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Vocabulary

Question	Answer
Egotist	A conceited and self-centered person.
Bigamy	The act of marrying while already married to another person.
Anthropologist	A social scientist who specializes in anthropology. - An anthropology is 1. The study of humankind, in particular, and 2. The comparative study of human societies and cultures and their development.
Misanthrope	A person who dislikes humankind and avoids human society.
Ambidextrous	(of a person) Able to use the right and left hands equally well.
Misogamist	A person who hates marriage.
Introvert	1. A shy, reticent, and typically self-centered person. 2. A person predominantly concerned with their own thoughts and feelings rather than with external things.
Gauche	Lacking ease or grace; unsophisticated and socially awkward. - Clumsy, Awkward
Altruist	A person unselfishly concerned for or devoted to the welfare of others ( opposed to egoist ).
Extrovert	An outgoing, gregarious person.
Monogamy	Marriage with only one person at a time. Compare bigamy, polygamy.
Ambivert	One whose personality type is intermediate between extrovert and introvert.
Misogynist	A person who hates, dislikes, mistrusts, or mistreats women.
Philanthropist	A person who practices philanthropy. - An philanthropy means an organization devoted to helping needy persons or to other socially useful purposes.
Gynecologist	A physician specializing in gynecology. - An gynecology means the branch of medical science that deals with the health maintenance and diseases of women, especially of the reproductive organs.
Polygyny	The practice or condition of having more than one wife at one time.
Ascetic	A person who leads an austerely simple life, especially one who abstains from the normal pleasures of life or denies himself or herself material satisfaction. - Example: A Monk
Polyandry	The practice or condition of having more than one husband at one time.
Adroit	Expert or nimble in the use of the hands or body. - Skillful, Clever
Dexterity	Skill or adroitness in using the hands or body; agility.
Sinister	Threatening or portending evil, harm, or trouble.
Egocentric	Having little or no regard for interests, beliefs, or attitudes other than one's own; self-centered: an egocentric person; egocentric demands upon the time and patience of others.
Altercation	A heated or angry dispute; noisy argument or controversy.
Alternate	To change back and forth between conditions, states, actions.
Egomaniac	Psychologically abnormal egotism.
Mania	Madness
Ego	Self, I
Gauche	Left Hand
Gyne	Woman
Andros	Male
Ambi	Both
Dexter	Right Hand
Alter	Other
Monos	One
Intro	Inside
Bi	Two
Verto	Turn
Extro	Outside
Centrum	Center
Mesein	Hate
Anthropos	Mankind
Gamos	Marriage
Asketes	Monk
Polys	Many
Sinister	Left Hand
-Y	Practice, Custom, etc.
-Ous	Adjective Suffix
-Ity	Quality, Condition
-Ist	Person who ...

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