GRE Word List
EPISTEMOLOGIST
the study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity
The meaning of the word epistemologist is the study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| formality | compliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony |
| decrepit | wasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age |
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| astigmatism | a defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image |
| religious | relating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity |
| ludicrous | amusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity |
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| backslide | to lapse morally or in the practice of religion |
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