GRE Word List
SOPHIST
philosopher
The meaning of the word sophist is philosopher.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ethereal | of or relating to the regions beyond the earth |
| execute | to carry out fully : put completely into effect |
| repress | to check by or as if by pressure : curb |
| emissary | one designated as the agent of another : representative |
| desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |
| mete | to give out by measure : dole out |
| opportune | suitable or convenient for a particular occurrence |
| panegyric | a eulogistic oration or writing |
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| undertaker | one who undertakes : one who takes the risk and management of business : entrepreneur |