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.

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WordMeaning
sedatekeeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled
sanguinarybloodthirsty
exultto be extremely joyful : rejoice
adhereto hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing
enterprisea project or undertaking that is especially difficult, complicated, or risky
unearthlynot earthly: such as
ogleto glance with amorous invitation or challenge
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petrifyto convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter
snubto check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke