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 |
|---|---|
| sterile | failing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores |
| advent | the period beginning four Sundays before Christmas and observed by some Christians as a season of prayer and fasting |
| edict | a proclamation having the force of law |
| supersede | to cause to be set aside |
| piety | the quality or state of being pious: such as |
| outcast | one that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah |
| disparate | markedly distinct in quality or character |
| sanction | a formal decree |
| effectual | producing or able to produce a desired effect |
| cajole | to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax |