Exam: TOEFL

Definition: In a way that is focused on oneself and one's own interests, often ignoring the needs or feelings of others.

Example: He always thinks about his own needs egocentrically, without considering how it affects his friends.

Definition: The quality of being focused on oneself and one's own interests, often disregarding others' feelings or needs.

Example: His egocentricity made it difficult for him to maintain friendships, as he rarely considered anyone else's perspective.

Definition: A belief or attitude that prioritizes one's own interests and needs above those of others, often seen as excessive self-importance or self-centeredness.

Example: His egoism made it difficult for him to consider the feelings of others.

Definition: A person who is primarily concerned with their own interests and benefits, often disregarding the needs of others.

Example: He is such an egoist that he never considers anyone else's feelings.

Definition: Having an excessive interest in oneself and one's own needs or desires, often at the expense of others.

Example: His egoistic behavior made it difficult for him to maintain friendships.

Definition: Focusing on oneself and one's own interests, often to the exclusion of others.

Example: His egotistical behavior made it hard for him to maintain friendships.

Definition: In a way that shows concern only for oneself and one's own interests, often disregarding others' needs or feelings.

Example: She acted egoistically, putting her own desires above the needs of her friends.

Definition: An excessive focus on oneself, often leading to an inflated sense of self-importance and a lack of consideration for others.

Example: His egomania made it difficult for him to maintain friendships, as he only cared about his own needs.

Definition: Having an excessive sense of self-importance or self-centeredness; focusing mainly on oneself and one's own interests.

Example: His egotistic behavior made it difficult for others to work with him.

Definition: Having an inflated sense of self-importance and often focusing on oneself rather than others.

Example: His egotistical behavior made it hard for his friends to enjoy their time together.