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
natalnative
solecisman ungrammatical combination of words in a sentence
torrenta violent or forceful flow of fluid
negligencethe quality or state of being negligent
bargainan agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other
subversivethe act of subverting : the state of being subverted
dowrythe money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage
emasculateto deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken
capitulateto surrender often after negotiation of terms
cognizancea distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing)