GRE Word List
SOPHIST
philosopher
The meaning of the word sophist is philosopher.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| maroon | a dark red |
| sound | a particular auditory impression : tone |
| cleave | to adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly |
| conformist | one who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior |
| sage | one (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom |
| surrogate | one appointed to act in place of another : deputy |
| raconteur | a person who excels in telling anecdotes |
| pithy | consisting of or abounding in pith |
| aplomb | complete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise |
| spoilsport | one who spoils the sport or pleasure of others |