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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| pterodactyl | any of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition |
| caustic | capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive |
| residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
| diversion | the act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation |
| anvil | a heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering) |
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| anthem | a song or hymn of praise or gladness |
| comprehensive | covering completely or broadly : inclusive |
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| notoriety | the quality or state of being notorious |