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 |
|---|---|
| avert | to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance |
| depose | to remove from a throne or other high position |
| arbiter | a person with power to decide a dispute : judge |
| superannuated | outmoded |
| exiguous | excessively scanty : inadequate |
| stipend | a fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses |
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
| granary | a storehouse for threshed grain |
| aquiline | curving like an eagle's beak |
| carnal | relating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites |