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 |
|---|---|
| prurient | marked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire |
| auspicious | showing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious |
| finicky | extremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards |
| blunt | having an edge or point that is not sharp |
| tenant | one who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another |
| sledge | sledgehammer |
| cynical | having or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as |
| ethereal | of or relating to the regions beyond the earth |
| consternation | amazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion |
| asperity | roughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger |