GRE Word List
SOPHIST
philosopher
The meaning of the word sophist is philosopher.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| elixir | a substance held capable of changing base metals into gold |
| impersonal | having no personal reference or connection |
| elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |
| rarefied | being less dense |
| gregarious | tending to associate with others of one's kind : social |
| cumbersome | unwieldy because of heaviness and bulk |
| unction | the act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing |
| existential | of, relating to, or affirming existence |
| pilfer | steal |
| staccato | cut short or apart in performing : disconnected |