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32 Cards in this Set
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egoist |
believes in self advancement |
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egotist |
talks about accomplishments |
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altruist |
is interested in the welfare of others |
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introvert |
turns thoughts inwards |
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extrovert |
turns thoughts outwards |
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ambivert |
turns thoughts both inwards and outwards |
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misanthrope |
hates people |
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misogynist |
hates women |
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misogamist |
hates marriage |
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ascetic |
does not pursue pleasures of the flesh; lonely, simple, spiritual life |
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egocentric |
self centered; fixated on his own desires |
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egomaniacal |
excessively obsessed with one's own needs, desires or ambitions |
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altruism |
philosophy of putting others welfare above one's own ; practiced by altruists and are altruistic. |
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to alternate |
to take one, skip one |
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to alter |
to change |
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alternative |
a choice |
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alteration |
a change |
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altercation |
argument |
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alter ego |
one's other self |
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ambidextrous |
capable of using both hands with equal skill |
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dexterous |
skilful |
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sinister |
evil, threatening |
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gauche |
awkward |
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adroit |
skilful |
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anthropology |
study of human development |
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philanthropy |
love of mankind |
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gynaecologist |
treats female disorders |
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monogamy |
system of only one marriage |
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bigamy |
two marriages |
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polygamy |
custom when one man has many wives |
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polygyny |
male with many wives |
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polyandrist |
female with many husbands |
