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 |
|---|---|
| dismiss | to permit or cause to leave |
| lance | a steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry |
| shackle | something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms |
| intoxicate | to excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished |
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| vixen | a female fox |
| demographic | the statistical characteristics of human populations (such as age or income) used especially to identify markets |
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |
| fodder | something fed to domestic animals |
| meter | systematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm |