GRE Word List
EGOTISM
excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun
The meaning of the word egotism is excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| distract | to draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time |
| underscore | to draw a line under : underline |
| witless | destitute of wit or understanding : foolish |
| functionary | one who serves in a certain function |
| proponent | one who argues in favor of something : advocate |
| spatula | a flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting |
| monumental | serving as or resembling a monument : massive |
| bandy | to discuss lightly or banteringly |
| finesse | refinement or delicacy of workmanship, structure, or texture |
| continence | the ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily |