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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WordMeaning
hue_and_cryoutcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule
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trampto walk, tread, or step especially heavily
tenantone who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another
idylla simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment
appendattach
emulateto strive to equal or excel
demoticof, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing
disjointedbeing thrown out of orderly function
piousmarked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship