A person who is out to destroy all government and order Anarchist
Government by the people Democracy
One who is not sure of the existence of God Agnostic
A medicine which prevents infection by killing germs Antiseptic
One who does something not professionally but for
pleasure Amateur
One who makes an official examination of accounts Auditor
Marrying more than one wife or more than one husband at a
time Polygamy
The state of remaining unmarried Celibacy
The action of bringing into completion Consummation
To give one's authority to another Delegate
Study of the relation of living things to environment Ecology
The action of looking within or into one's own mind Introspection
One incapable of being tired Indefatigable
Work for which no salary is paid Honorary
One who looks at the bright side of things Optimist
Holding established opinions
Orthodox
Hater of women Misogynist
The study of the origin and physical and cultural
development of mankind Anthropology
The science which studies the crust of the earth Geology
The first speech delivered by a person Maiden
One who walks on foot Pedestrian
One who lives on others Parasite
A statement absolutely clear Explicit
A widespread disease affecting many people at the same time Epidemic
A trade that is prohibited by law Gala day
A method that cannot be imitated Irrespressible
Remarks which do not really apply to the subject under
discussion Inimitable
A story that can hardly be believed Incredible
A comparison that is out of place Inapt
That which cannot be satisfied Insatiable
A remedy which never fails Infallible
One who is very easily made angry Irritable
An ordinary and common place remark Platitude
The act of violating the sanctity or destroying the property
of a sacred place Sacrilege
To make up one's mind and change it quickly Vacillate
A person with a long experience of any occupation Veteran
A man who has too much enthusiasm for his own religion and
hates other religions Fanatic
One who makes calculations connected with insurance Actuary
To send out of one's native country Exile
Notice of death, especially in a newspaper Obituary
Opinion contrary to accepted doctrines Heresy
Exclusive possession of the trade in some commodity Monopoly
Sole right to make and sell some invention Patent
Person who is made to bear the balms due to others Scapegoat Person free from national, regional
prejudices Connoisseur One who never touches alcoholic drinks
Teetotaler
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