GRE Word List

SOPHIST

philosopher

The meaning of the word sophist is philosopher.

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WordMeaning
chicanerydeception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery
wholesomepromoting health or well-being of mind or spirit
pilfersteal
prognosticateto foretell from signs or symptoms : predict
ingenuousshowing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness
putridbeing in a state of putrefaction : rotten
refectorya dining hall (as in a monastery or college)
limboan abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism
kindredof a similar nature or character : like
dissensiondisagreement