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egocentric

IY2 G OW0 S EH1 N T R IH0 K  :  

a self-centered person with little regard for others
limited to or caring only about yourself and your own needs
[Source: WordNet]

And, for that matter, is the Old Testament God supposed to come off as a genocidal and egocentric bully? Link

Power addiction expresses itself in the kind of savagely egocentric behavior we’ve witnessed in Congress over the last few months; Link

Children are naturally self-centered and really believe that it’s all about them. So put these egocentric little ones together and you will begin to hear a lot of “I want that” or “I got that first.” Link

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