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13 Cards in this Set
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Come by |
Get |
Come by an idea |
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Come of |
Belong to |
Rita comes of a family of chutiyas. |
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Come off |
Get separated, fade, take place as arranged |
Plaster had come off the wall. The handle come off the suitcase. |
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Come over |
Overcome / get over |
You can come over your problems by honest means. |
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Come round |
Agree / recover from illness |
She did not let me do that but after a few moments she came round. |
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Come upon |
Come across / get by chance |
My friend came upon the evidence just by chance. |
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Cope with |
Manage |
They coped with their problems cheerfully. |
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a) Ego = b) Egoist = c) Egotist = d) Egocentric = e) Egomania = f) Alter ego = |
A) self-concept B) one who believes in self advancement C) one who talks about his accomplishments D) devotedly self-centered E) self-madness F) A very close and trusted friend who seems almost a part of yourself |
[In the rating of egoism: egomaniacal > egocentric > egotist > egoist] |
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2. Dexter (right hand): a) Dexterous = b) Dextral = c) Ambidextrous = d) Dextrorse = e) Dextrocardia = |
skillful/ adroit of or on the right; clockwise equally skillful with each hand Spiraling upward from left to right Abnormal condition where the heartis located toward the right side of the chest |
[In Latin, Dexter = right hand and Sinister = Left hand. In English, Sinister = evil/ dangerous In French, droit = right hand and Gauche = Left hand. In English, Gauche = clumsy/ tactless] |
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3. Anthropos (mankind): a) Anthropology = b) Philanthropy = c) Misanthrope = |
study of mankind love for mankind one who hates his fellow mortals |
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4. Gyne (woman): a) Misogynist = b) Gynecologist = |
one who hates women doctor specializing in female disorders |
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5. Gamos (marriage): a) Monogamy = b) Polygamy = c) Bigamy = d) Misogamy = |
system of having one mate at a time social custom of plurality of marriages legal crime of having more than one spouse hatred of marriage |
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6. Misein (to hate): a) Misanthropy = b) Misogyny = c) Misogamy = |
hatred of mankind hatred of women hatred of marriag |
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