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 |
|---|---|
| striated | marked with striations or striae |
| knotty | marked by or full of knots |
| yore | time past and especially long past |
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
| mason | a skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick) |
| shuffle | to mix in a mass confusedly : jumble |
| cryptic | secret |
| blase | apathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary |
| virtuoso | one who excels in the technique of an art |
| shackle | something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms |