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 |
|---|---|
| outstrip | to go faster or farther than |
| disapprobation | the act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation |
| grim | fierce in disposition or action : savage |
| scrap | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| anodyne | serving to alleviate pain |
| transpire | to take place : go on |
| parochial | of or relating to a church parish |
| refraction | deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different |
| slur | an insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion |
| suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |