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
evocativeevoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response
flickerto move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter
supposititiousfraudulently substituted : spurious
exacerbateto make more violent, bitter, or severe
incredulousunwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical
assiduousshowing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application
apologistsomeone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism
compoundsomething formed by a union of elements or parts
tillerone that tills : cultivator
fettera chain or shackle for the feet