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 |
|---|---|
| blowhard | an arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart |
| stigma | a mark of shame or discredit : stain |
| statutory | of or relating to statutes |
| progenitor | an ancestor in the direct line : forefather |
| puissant | having puissance : powerful |
| haunt | to visit often : frequent |
| presage | something that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen |
| chaste | innocent of unlawful sexual intercourse |
| parallelism | the quality or state of being parallel |
| paste | a dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls |