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Ego
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an inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others
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your consciousness of your own identity
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(psychology) the conscious part of the mind that mediates between the unconscious and the reality which gives one a sense of self
ego
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egoism
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egoism
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egoist
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egoist
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Example
The politician carefully stroked the audience's ego during his speech, appealing to their desires and aspirations.
The defeated boxer left the ring with a bruised ego and a sense of failure.
The praise from her boss puffed her ego, making her feel invincible.
Sarah's cutting remarks about his performance deflated his ego and left him feeling inadequate.
Freud's psychoanalytic theory introduced concepts such as the i d, ego, and superego.
