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 |
|---|---|
| fit | acceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper |
| conspire | plot |
| chase | the hunting of wild animals |
| remonstrate | to present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate |
| presume | to undertake without leave or clear justification : dare |
| turncoat | one who switches to an opposing side or party |
| nostalgia | a wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition |
| champion | a winner of first prize or first place in competition |
| pristine | belonging to the earliest period or state : original |
| vile | morally despicable or abhorrent |