GRE Word List
SOPHIST
philosopher
The meaning of the word sophist is philosopher.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lot | an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with |
| philistine | a native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia |
| verbatim | in the exact words : word for word |
| incontrovertible | not open to question : indisputable |
| heedless | not taking heed : inconsiderate |
| presage | something that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen |
| flay | to strip off the skin or surface of : skin |
| permissive | granted on sufferance : tolerated |
| pliable | supple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking |
| ascertain | to find out or learn with certainty |