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Question | Answer |
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egotist | a conceited, boastful person |
bigamy | marrying while one has a spouse still living, from whom no valid divorce has been effected. |
anthropologist | studies human beings |
misanthrope | a hater of humankind. |
ambidextrous | able to use both hands equally well |
misogamist | hatred of marriage. |
introvert | prefers to be alone |
gauche | lacking social grace, sensitivity, or acuteness; awkward; |
altruist | a person unselfishly concerned for or devoted to the welfare of others |
extrovert | outgoing person |
monogamy | marriage with only one person at a time |
ambivert | one whose personality type is intermediate between extrovert and introvert. |
misogynist | person who hates women |
philanthropist | the practice of performing charitable or benevolent actions |
gynecologist | studies women private.. |
polygyny | practicing having for than one wife |
adroit | skillful, clever |
dexterity | skillful, clever |
sinister | bad, evil, or wicked |
egocentric | considering ones self center of all things |
altercation | a heated (noisy) or angry dispute |
alternate | to change back and forth between conditions, states, actions |
egomaniac | obsessive love for oneself and regard for one's own needs |