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 |
|---|---|
| nausea | a stomach distress with distaste for food and an urge to vomit |
| lackadaisical | lacking life, spirit, or zest : languid |
| implausible | not plausible : provoking disbelief |
| reprehensible | worthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable |
| flirt | to move erratically : flit |
| mime | an ancient dramatic entertainment representing scenes from life usually in a ridiculous manner |
| epigram | a concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought |
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