GRE Word List

SOPHIST

philosopher

The meaning of the word sophist is philosopher.

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spectruma continuum of color formed when a beam of white light is dispersed (as by passage through a prism) so that its component wavelengths are arranged in order
overseesurvey
embodyto give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate
smatteringsuperficial piecemeal knowledge
blueof the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue
concordatcompact
imperturbablemarked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness : serene
tendentiousmarked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased
connubialof or relating to the married state : conjugal
lotan object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with