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 |
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complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
bandy | to discuss lightly or banteringly |
manifestation | the act, process, or an instance of manifesting |
inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |
obstreperous | marked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous |
renegade | a deserter from one faith, cause, or allegiance to another |
optician | a maker of or dealer in optical items and instruments |
maroon | a dark red |
ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
crossbreed | hybridize |