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Vocab chapter 3
vocan
Question | Answer |
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egotist | believes in self advance |
bigamy | the act of going through a marriage ceremony while already married to another person. |
anthropologist | people that practice the study of humanity |
misanthrope | a person who dislikes humankind and avoids human society |
amibidextrous | capable of using both hands with equal skill |
misogamist | harted of marriage |
introvert | turns thoughts inwards |
gauche | awkward |
altruist | interested in the welfare of others |
extrovet | turns thoughts outwards |
monogamy | the practice or state of being married to one person at a time |
ambivert | turns thoughts both inwards and outwards |
misogynist | hates women |
philanthropist | a person who seeks to promote the welfare of others |
gynecologist | A physician who specializes in treating diseases of the female reproductive organs |
polygyny | a man has more than one wife |
ascetic | does not pursue plesures of the flesh |
polyandry | a woman has more than one husband |
adroit | skill, cleverness |
dexterity | skill in performing tasks, especially with the hands |
sinister | evil, threatening |
egocentric | self center |
altercation | a noisy argument or disagreement |
egomaniac | the quality or state of being extremely obsessed with one self |