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 |
|---|---|
| ovation | a ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted |
| resentment | a feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury |
| curfew | the sounding of a bell at evening |
| obeisance | a movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow |
| denotation | an act or process of denoting |
| axiom | a statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate |
| implicate | to bring into intimate or incriminating connection |
| gravity | dignity or sobriety of bearing |
| depict | to represent by or as if by a picture |
| smear | a viscous or sticky substance |