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 |
|---|---|
| forthcoming | being about to appear or to be produced or made available |
| swarm | a great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a queen to start a new colony elsewhere |
| assimilate | to take into the mind and thoroughly understand |
| toady | one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant |
| odds | the probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances |
| collected | gathered together |
| allege | to assert without proof or before proving |
| chalice | a drinking cup : goblet |
| invective | insulting or abusive language : vituperation |
| stricture | an abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage |