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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bemoan | to express deep grief or distress over |
| appurtenances | accessory objects |
| haven | harbor |
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| peruse | to examine or consider with attention and in detail : study |
| brook | creek |
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