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.

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WordMeaning
supplantto supersede (another) especially by force or treachery
retardto delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment
seepto flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze
peerone that is of equal standing with another : equal
tightwada close or miserly person
pandemicoccurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population
overseesurvey
crevicea narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure
enamoredaffected by strong feelings of love, admiration, or fascination
corpusclea minute particle