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WP 1-3 Study Guide*
Vocabulary Chapters 1-3
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Egotist | A boastful, selfish person |
| Bigamy | An illegal marriage that is only illegal because the person is still married to someone else. |
| Anthropologist | The study of people,their attributes,and religious views. |
| Misanthrope | Someone who hates mankind. |
| Ambidextrous | The ability to use both hands equally. |
| Misogamist | A person who hates marriage. |
| Introvert | A person who is concerend with thier own feelings,and thought patterns. |
| Gauche | A person who is akward, crude, and without tact. |
| Altruist | Unselfish,giving,and helping others. |
| Extrovert | A person who is concerned with their outwardly appearance as well as social standing. |
| Monogamy | Having only one mate. |
| Ambivert | The mid range between introvert and extrovert. |
| Misogynist | A person who hates, and mistreats women. |
| Philanthropist | A person who loves mankind,and giving charitably. |
| Gynecologist | A doctor who specializes in women's diseases and abnormalities. |
| Polygyny | A person who has more than one wife at the same time. |
| Ascetic | A person who forgoes nice things and normal life needs. |
| Polyandry | Having more than one husband. |
| Adroit | An expert with the hands and body. |
| Dexterity | Mental adroitness,cleverness. |
| Sinister | Evil,foul, disastrous behavior. |
| Egocentric | Having no intrest in anyone elses thoughts, ideas,or beliefs in pursuit of one's own agenda. |
| Altercation | A heated argument, or fight. |
| Alternate | Switching between different options. |
| Egomaniac | A self absorbed person who takes it to extremes. |