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    One who sacrifices his life for a cause - Martyr

    A person interested in reading books and nothing else - Bookworm

    A person who brings goods illegally into the country - Smuggler

    Yearly celebration of a date or an event - Anniversary

    The policy of extending a country's empire & influence - Imperialism

    The murder of the king is called a - Regicide

    Allowance paid by a husband to his wife on legal separation - Alimony

    Talking Disrespectfully of scared things is called - Blasphemy

    A person who studies the formation of earth
    - Geologist

    Person who looks on the dark side of everything - Pessimist

    Person who looks on the bright side of everything - Optimist

    Person who abstains from all alcoholic drinks
    - Teetotaller

    One who conceals his identity as a writer under an assumed pen-name - Pseudonym

    Woman having many husbands at the same time - Polyandry

    Plurality of wife's - Polygyny

    Stage of growth b/w boyhood & youth - Adolescence

    An organ of body Cutt off by surgery
    - Amputation

    A person who believed in going out naked
    - Nudist

    One who eats everything
    - Omnivorous

    Animal who eats flesh & other animal
    - Carnivorous

    Animals that can live on land & earth
    - Amphibians

    Residing in a country of which one is not yet a full-fledged citizen
    - Alien

    Person who Knows and can speak many languages
    - Polyglot

    Child without parents
    - Orphan
    Last edited by Guest; 05-17-2014, 04:34 PM.
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