GRE Word List
EPISTEMOLOGIST
philosopher who studies the nature of knowledge; N. epistemology
The meaning of the word epistemologist is philosopher who studies the nature of knowledge; N. epistemology.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| predetermine | determine in advance; predestine; settle or decide beforehand; influence markedly |
| taciturn | habitually silent; talking little |
| deputize | work or appoint as a deputy; N. deputy: person who has the power to take charge when the leading person is away |
| nebulous | vague; hazy; cloudy; of a nebula; Ex. nebulous proposal |
| tipple | drink (alcoholic beverages) frequently; N: alcoholic drink |
| feature | distinctive part of the faces (as the eyes or mouth); features: overall appearance of the face; prominent or distinctive quality; prominent article; film; V: make prominent |
| culmination | highest point; climax; V. culminate in: reach the highest point in; end in; Ex. a series of minor clashes culminating in war |
| abeyance | suspended action |
| effulgent | shining brightly; brilliant |
| chastise | punish as by beating; criticize severely |
