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Vocabulary Entry
egotism
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noun
Egotism refers to the practice of talking about oneself excessively because of an undue sense of self-importance.
Example Sentences
"His egotism made it difficult for him to connect with his peers."
"Egotism can often lead to a lack of empathy for others."
"The author's egotism was evident in how she portrayed herself in her memoir."