GRE Word List
EGO
one's opinion of oneself; self-esteem
The meaning of the word ego is one's opinion of oneself; self-esteem.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| monetary | pertaining to money |
| traduce | expose to slander |
| mettle | courage (to continue bravely in spite of difficulties); spirit; ADJ. mettlesome |
| vent | release or discharge through a vent; express (esp. unfairly); utter; Ex. He vented his wrath on his family. |
| benevolent | generous; charitable; having a wish to do good |
| doldrums | blues; listlessness(lack of spirit or energy); slack(inactive) period; period of stagnation; ocean area near the equator where ships cannot move because there is no wind; Ex. in the doldrums |
| outlook | point of view; view from a particular place; expectation for the future; prospect; Ex. outlook on life; Ex. pleasing outlook; Ex. weather outlook |
| fatuous | smugly and unconsciously foolish; inane; silly; N. fatuity, fatuousness |
| mnemonic | pertaining to memory; assisting the memory; N: device, such as as formula or rhyme, used as a mnemonic aid |
| tout | promote or publicize (one's goods or service); praise excessively (as a form of advertisement); CF. advertise |
