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 |
|---|---|
| effrontery | shameless boldness : insolence |
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| lament | to mourn aloud : wail |
| travail | work especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil |
| effete | no longer fertile |
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| prate | to talk long and idly : chatter |
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