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 |
|---|---|
| hovel | an open shed or shelter |
| conviction | the act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law |
| dogged | marked by stubborn determination |
| explicit | fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent |
| saline | consisting of or containing salt |
| flay | to strip off the skin or surface of : skin |
| chasm | a deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge |
| fervor | intensity of feeling or expression |
| rancor | bitter deep-seated ill will |
| sleazy | lacking firmness of texture : flimsy |