GRE Word List
SOPHIST
philosopher
The meaning of the word sophist is philosopher.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| spurn | to reject with disdain or contempt : scorn |
| deplore | to feel or express grief for |
| hegemony | preponderant influence or authority over others : domination |
| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |
| flux | a flowing of fluid from the body: such as |
| brittle | easily broken, cracked, or snapped |
| torpedo | a weapon for destroying ships by rupturing their hulls below the waterline: such as |
| bevy | a large group or collection |
| egregious | conspicuous |
| conspire | plot |