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 |
|---|---|
| tactful | having or showing tact |
| breach | infraction or violation of a law, obligation, tie, or standard |
| ratiocination | the process of exact thinking : reasoning |
| saccharine | of, relating to, or resembling that of sugar |
| anneal | to heat and then cool (a material, such as steel or glass) usually for softening and making less brittle |
| downcast | low in spirit : dejected |
| geniality | marked by or freely expressing sympathy or friendliness |
| ordinance | an authoritative decree or direction : order |
| obtrude | to thrust out : extrude |
| brood | the young of an animal or a family of young |