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 |
|---|---|
| cohabit | to live together as or as if a married couple |
| prophylactic | guarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection |
| docket | a brief written summary of a document : abstract |
| bent | unenclosed grassland |
| macerate | to cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting |
| suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |
| pillage | the act of looting or plundering especially in war |
| benefit | something that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage |
| captious | marked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections |
| incumbent | the holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice |