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 |
|---|---|
| flowery | of, relating to, or resembling flowers |
| deface | to mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details |
| quay | a structure built parallel to the bank of a waterway for use as a landing place |
| cursive | running |
| pillage | the act of looting or plundering especially in war |
| purveyor | one that purveys |
| sinewy | full of sinews: such as |
| misogynist | a person who hates or discriminates against women : a misogynistic person |
| jaundiced | affected with or as if with jaundice |
| aghast | struck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset |