GRE Word List

SOPHIST

philosopher

The meaning of the word sophist is philosopher.

Random words

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memorialserving to preserve remembrance : commemorative
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parallelismthe quality or state of being parallel
vociferousmarked by or given to vehement insistent outcry
maelstroma powerful often violent whirlpool sucking in objects within a given radius
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velocityquickness of motion : speed
xenophobiafear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign