GRE Word List
EGO
the self especially as contrasted with another self or the world
The meaning of the word ego is the self especially as contrasted with another self or the world.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bestow | to put to use : apply |
| curator | a person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits |
| trajectory | the curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space |
| incur | to become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself |
| prodigal | characterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish |
| tome | book |
| spendthrift | a person who spends improvidently or wastefully |
| dotage | a state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness |
| opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |
| tenacity | the quality or state of being tenacious |