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 |
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| stun | to make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze |
| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
| dowse | to plunge into water |
| timorous | of a timid disposition : fearful |
| perimeter | the boundary of a closed plane figure |
| benison | blessing |
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| slick | having a smooth surface : slippery |
| exhale | to rise or be given off as vapor |
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