What usgs stand for and what do they do? The United States Geological Survey/service were and are the cartographers that converted early maps into the GPS location system known today. Edit
Medical Definition of EGOCENTRIC. 1. : limited in outlook or concern to one's own activities or needs.
An alter ego (Latin, the other I) is a second self, which is believed to be distinct from a person's normal or original personality. A person who has an alter ego is said to lead a double life. The term appeared in common usage in the early 19th century when dissociative identity disorder was first described by psychologists.