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List#2. automaton. a mechanism that is relatively self-operating; especially : robot an individual who acts in a mechanical fashion. swindler. a person who elicits trust and then betrays that trust; a con man or con woman; someone who defrauds . mentor. an advisor; teacher; guide.
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automaton a mechanism that is relatively self-operating; especially:robot an individual who acts in a mechanical fashion
swindler a person who elicits trust and then betrays that trust; a con man or con woman; someone who defrauds
mentor an advisor; teacher; guide
virtuoso a person with great artistic talent
devotee an ardent follower, supporter, or enthusiast
boor a person who is rude and insensitive
recluse a person who leads a secluded or solitary life; a hermit
pragmatist a person who is practical and thus not given to flights of fancy (reality)
neophyte a beginner
skeptic a person who has doubts
iconoclast literally someone who smashes icons or established images
charlatan a fake; fraud; cheat
pundit an authority who expresses his/her opinions on topics
sycophant a person who tries to win favor by flattery
paltry of little value; trifling, and therefore lacking significance