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Egoist believes in self-advancement
Egotist talks about accomplishments
Altruist is interested in the welfare of others
Introvert turns thoughts inward
Extrovert turns thoughts outward
Ambivert turns thoughts both inward and outward
Misanthrope hates people
Misogynist hates women
Misogamist hates marriage
Ascetic does not pursue pleasures of the flesh
Ego one's concept of oneself
Egocentric one who is excessively fixated on his own desires, needs, etc
Altruism philosophy of putting another's welfare above one's own
To alternate to take one, skip one, etc
To alter to change
Altercation argument
Egomaniacal morbidly, obsessively wrapped up in oneself
Altruistic interested in the welfare of others
Alternative a choice
Alteration a change
Alter ego one's other self
Alternate (adj.) other possible
Ambidextrous capable of using both hands with equal skill
Dexterous skillful
Sinister evil, threatening
Gauche awkward
Misanthropic hating mankind
Anthropology study of human development
Gynecology study of female ailments
Monogamy system of only one marriage
Bigamy illegal plurality of marriages
Misogyny hatred of women
Polygamy custom in which one man has many wives
Misogamy hatred of marriage
Asceticism devotion to a lonely and austere life
Philanthropy love of mankind
Adroitness skill, cleverness
Polygynist male with a plurality of wives
Polyandrist female with a plurality of husbands
Anthropologist student of the development of mankind
Gynecologist women's doctor
Philanthropist one who engages in charitable works
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