GRE Word List
SOPHIST
philosopher
The meaning of the word sophist is philosopher.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| percussion | the act of percussing: such as |
| cumulative | increasing by successive additions |
| ratiocination | the process of exact thinking : reasoning |
| adapt | to make fit (as for a new use) often by modification |
| crestfallen | having a drooping crest or hanging head |
| voluminous | having or marked by great volume or bulk : large |
| ineluctable | not to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable |
| hostage | a person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
| barefaced | having the face uncovered: |