Word Power Made Easy 1,2,3

pawan Mishra
This List is in series from the famous book of normal lewis WORD POWER MADE EASY.
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  1. introvert
    a person who tends to shrink from social contacts
  2. extrovert
    a person directed toward others as opposed to the self
  3. ambivalent
    uncertain or unable to decide about what course to follow
  4. dexter
    on or starting from the wearer's right
  5. ambidextrous
    equally skillful with each hand
  6. sinister
    wicked, evil, or dishonorable
    represents left hand. Left represents evil, awkward.
  7. gauche
    lacking social poise or refinement
  8. adroit
    quick or skillful or adept in action or thought
  9. gaucherie
    the quality of being rustic or gauche
  10. misanthrope
    someone who dislikes people in general
  11. misogynist
    a misanthrope who dislikes women in particular
  12. misogamist
    a person who hates, avoids, or opposes marriage
  13. philanthropist
    someone who makes charitable donations
  14. gynaecologist
    a specialist in gynecology
  15. polygamy
    having more than one spouse at a time
  16. polyandry
    having more than one husband at a time
  17. polygynist
    a man with two or more wives
  18. egoist
    a conceited and self-centered person
  19. egotist
    a conceited and self-centered person
  20. egocentric
    limited to or caring only about yourself and your own needs
  21. egomaniac
    a person who is abnormally self-absorbed and self-centered
  22. altruist
    someone who makes charitable donations intended to increase human well-being
  23. altruism
    the quality of unselfish concern for the welfare of others
  24. alternate
    go back and forth
  25. alternative
    one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen
  26. alter ego
    a very close friend who seems almost a part of yourself
  27. altercation
    a noisy, angry argument or fight between people
  28. alteration
    the act of revising
Created on Mon Jun 04 13:11:23 EDT 2012 (updated Tue Jun 05 18:28:32 EDT 2012)

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