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 |
|---|---|
| pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |
| bemoan | to express deep grief or distress over |
| humanitarian | a person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist |
| precocious | exceptionally early in development or occurrence |
| latent | present and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic |
| flashy | lacking in substance or flavor : insipid |
| phylum | a direct line of descent within a group |
| jargon | the technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group |
| pluck | to pull or pick off or out |
| testy | easily annoyed : irritable |