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 |
|---|---|
| tout | to make much of : promote |
| discursive | moving from topic to topic without order : rambling |
| remorse | a gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach |
| subsidy | a grant or gift of money: such as |
| cacophonous | marked by cacophony : harsh-sounding |
| equanimity | evenness of mind especially under stress |
| gush | to issue copiously or violently |
| doctrinaire | stubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations |
| decant | to draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers |
| repartee | a quick and witty reply |