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 |
|---|---|
| natal | native |
| solecism | an ungrammatical combination of words in a sentence |
| torrent | a violent or forceful flow of fluid |
| negligence | the quality or state of being negligent |
| bargain | an agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other |
| subversive | the act of subverting : the state of being subverted |
| dowry | the money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage |
| emasculate | to deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken |
| capitulate | to surrender often after negotiation of terms |
| cognizance | a distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing) |