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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 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 |