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 |
|---|---|
| vainglorious | marked by vainglory : boastful |
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
| gentility | the condition of belonging to the gentry |
| escapade | a usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct |
| swipe | a strong sweeping blow |
| emetic | an agent that induces vomiting |
| centrifugal | proceeding or acting in a direction away from a center or axis |
| stricture | an abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage |
| disseminate | to spread abroad as though sowing seed |
| revelry | noisy partying or merrymaking |