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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| aspersion | a false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation |
| militant | engaged in warfare or combat : fighting |
| tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |
| nautical | of, relating to, or associated with seamen, navigation, or ships |
| baroque | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension |
| reprisal | a retaliatory act |
| covert | not openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled |
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
| manifestation | the act, process, or an instance of manifesting |
| veer | to change direction or course |