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36 Cards in this Set
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egoist
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believes in self advancement
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egotist
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talks about accomplishment
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altruist
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is interested in the welfare of others
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introvert
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turns thoughts inwards
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extrovert
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turns thoughts outwards
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ambivert
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turns thoughts both inwards and outwards
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misanthrope
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hates people
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misogynist
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hates women
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misogamist
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hates marriage
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ascetic
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does not pursue the pleasures of flesh
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ego
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one's concept of oneself
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egocentric
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one who is excessively fixated on one's own desires, needs
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egomaniacal
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morbidly obessively wrapped up in oneself
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altruism
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philosophy of putting one's own welfare above one's own
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altruistic
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interested in the welfare of others
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to alternate
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to take one, skip one
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alternate
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other possible
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alternative
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a choice
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alteration
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achange
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altercation
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argument
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ambidextrous
ambidexterity |
caple of using both hands with equal skill
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dexterous
dexterity |
skillful
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sinister
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evil, threatening
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gauche
gaucherie |
awkward
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adroitness
adroit |
skill, cleverness
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anthropology/gist/gical
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study of human development
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philanthropist/py/pical
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love of mankind
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gynecologist/gy/gical
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study of female ailments
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monogamist/me/mous
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system of one marriage
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bigamist/my/mous
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illegal plurality of marriages
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polygamist/my/mous
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custom in one man has many wives
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polygynist/ny/nous
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male with a plurality of wives
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polyandrist/dry/drous
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female with a plurality of husbands
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misanthropist/py/pic
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hatred of mankind
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misogyny/nous/nistic
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hatred of women
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misogamy/gamous
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hatred of marriage
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