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

WordMeaning
gloss_overexplain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults
altruisticrelating to or given to altruism:
terseusing few words : devoid of superfluity
serratednotched or toothed on the edge
entrancepower or permission to enter : admission
blisscomplete happiness
precisa concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts
tracta system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function
snubto check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke
obsequya funeral or burial rite