self-fulfillment
— Noun
– English
~ the fulfillment of your capacities
self-report inventory
— Noun
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~ a personality inventory in which a person is asked which of a list of traits and characteristics describe her or him or to indicate which behaviors and hypothetical choices he or she would make
self-accusation
— Noun
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~ an admission that you have failed to do or be something you know you should do or be
self-assertiveness
— Noun
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~ aggressive self-assurance; given to making bold assertions
self-mortification
— Noun
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~ voluntary self-punishment in order to atone for some wrongdoing
self-annihilation
— Noun
– English
~ the act of killing yourself; "it is a crime to commit suicide"
self-disgust
— Noun
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~ shame resulting from strong dislike of yourself or your actions
self-expression
— Noun
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~ the expression of one's individuality (usually through creative activities)
self-interest
— Noun
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~ taking advantage of opportunities without regard for the consequences for others
self-analysis
— Noun
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~ the application of psychotherapeutic principles to the analysis of your own personality
self-gratification
— Noun
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~ the act of satisfying your own desires and giving yourself pleasure
self-indulgence
— Noun
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~ excess in action and immoderate indulgence of bodily appetites, especially in passion or indulgence; "the intemperance of their language"
self-improvement
— Noun
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~ the act of improving yourself
self-government
— Noun
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~ government of a political unit by its own people
self acceptance
— Noun
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~ an acceptance of yourself as you are, warts and all
self-abnegation
— Noun
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~ renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others
self-organization
— Noun
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~ organizing yourself (especially organizing your own labor union)
self-punishment
— Noun
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~ punishment inflicted on yourself
self-protection
— Noun
– English
~ the act of defending yourself
self-induction
— Noun
– English
~ generation of an electromotive force (EMF) in a circuit by changing the current in that circuit; usually measured in henries