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 |
|---|---|
| snip | a small piece that is snipped off |
| forfeit | something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty |
| zealot | a zealous person |
| apathy | lack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness |
| belated | delayed beyond the usual time |
| protract | to prolong in time or space : continue |
| deciduous | falling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle |
| strew | to spread by scattering |
| gentility | the condition of belonging to the gentry |
| fugitive | running away or intending flight |