GRE Word List
SOPHIST
philosopher
The meaning of the word sophist is philosopher.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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jurisdiction | the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law |
dexterous | mentally adroit and skillful : clever |
memorial | serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative |
knell | a stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster) |
parallelism | the quality or state of being parallel |
vociferous | marked by or given to vehement insistent outcry |
maelstrom | a powerful often violent whirlpool sucking in objects within a given radius |
pedestrian | commonplace |
velocity | quickness of motion : speed |
xenophobia | fear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign |