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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prim | to give a prim or demure expression to |
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| gullible | easily duped or cheated |
| elliptical | of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse |
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| yore | time past and especially long past |