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Word Power Sess 1-3
Word Power Sessions 1-3
Question | Answer |
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ego | self, I |
alter | other |
intro- | inside |
extro- | outside |
verto | turn |
ambi | both |
misein | hate |
anthropos | mankind |
gyne | woman |
gamos | marriage |
asketes | monk |
centrum | center |
mania | madness |
dexter | right hand |
sinister | left hand |
gauche | left hand |
droit | right hand |
monos | one |
bi- | two |
polys | many |
andros | male |
-ist | person who |
-y | practice, custom |
-ous | adjective suffix |
-ity | quality, condition |
egoist | me first |
egotist | me first |
altruist | others first |
introvert | turns inside; doesn't enjoy social settings |
extrovert | turns outside; enjoys the company of others |
ambivert | enjoys time alone; enjoys time with other people |
misanthrope | hates people |
misogynist | hates women |
misogamist | hates marriage |
ascetic | simple |
egocentric | centered on self |
egomaniac | made about self |
altruism | practice of putting others first |
alternate | other person |
alternative | other choice |
altercation | verbal dispute |
alter ego | my other I; my friend who is much like me |
dexterous | skillful |
ambidextrous | use both hands |
gauche | uncomplimentary; clumsiness; tactless |
adroit | skillful |
monogamy | one marriage at a time |
bigamy | two marriages |
polygamy | many marriages |
polygyny | married to many women |
polyandry | married to many men |