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1. egotist   a person who is excessively conceited or self-absorbed; self-seeker.  
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2. bigamy   the act of going through a marriage ceremony while already married to another person.  
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3. anthropologist   a social scientist who specializes in anthropology  
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4. misanthrope   hater of mankind  
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5. ambidextrous   (of a person) able to use the right and left hands equally well.  
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6. misogamist   a person who hates women.  
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7. introvert   a shy, reticent, and typically self-centered person.  
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8. gauche   lacking ease or grace  
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extrovert   an outgoing, overtly expressive person.  
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monogamy   the practice or state of being married to one person at a time  
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ambivert   a person whose personality has a balance of extrovert and introvert features.  
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misogynist   a person who hates women  
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philanthropist   someone who makes charitable donations intended to increase human well-being  
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gynecologist   a specialist in gynecology  
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polygyny   polygamy in which a man has more than one wife.  
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ascetic   a person who practices severe self-discipline and abstention  
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polyandry   polygamy in which a woman has more than one husband.  
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adroit   clever or skillful in using the hands or mind.  
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dexterity   skill in performing tasks, esp. with the hands  
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sinister   giving the impression that something harmful or evil is happening or will happen  
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egocentric   thinking only of oneself, without regard for the feelings or desires of others; self-centered.  
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altercation   a noisy argument or disagreement, esp. in public  
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alternate   occur in turn repeatedly  
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egomaniac   an abnormally egotistical person  
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mania   mental illness marked by periods of great excitement, euphoria, delusions, and overactivity.  
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ego   a person's sense of self-esteem or self-importance.  
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gyne   female  
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andros   male  
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ambi   both  
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-ist   denoting a member of a profession or business activity.  
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-ity   forming nouns denoting quality or condition  
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gamos   marriage  
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