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e⋅go⋅tist

[ee-guh-tist, eg-uh-]
–noun
1. a conceited, boastful person.
2. a selfish person; egoist.

Origin:
1705–15; egot(ism) + -ist
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e·go·tist   (ē'gə-tĭst, ěg'ə-)   
n.  
  1. A conceited, boastful person.

  2. A selfish, self-centered person.

e'go·tis'tic, e'go·tis'ti·cal adj., e'go·tis'ti·cal·ly adv.
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: ego·tist
Pronunciation: -t&st
Function: noun
: one characterized by egotism —ego·tis·tic /"E-g&-'tis-tik also "eg-&-/ or ego·tis·ti·cal /-'tis-ti-k&l/ adjectiveego·tis·ti·cal·ly /-'tis-ti-k(&-)lE/ adverb
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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