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 |
|---|---|
| virtual | being such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted |
| warranted | sanction |
| hale | free from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound |
| ominous | being or exhibiting an omen : portentous |
| alienate | to cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed |
| leaven | a substance (such as yeast) used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid |
| definitive | serving to provide a final solution or to end a situation |
| fathomless | incapable of being fathomed : immeasurable |
| appurtenances | accessory objects |
| monotheism | the doctrine or belief that there is but one God |