GRE Word List
SOPHIST
philosopher
The meaning of the word sophist is philosopher.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| perfunctory | characterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical |
| preempt | to acquire (something, such as land) by preemption |
| rebuttal | the act of rebutting especially in a legal suit |
| elysium | the abode of the blessed after death in classical mythology |
| creep | to move along with the body prone and close to the ground |
| pyromaniac | a person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania |
| tome | book |
| chronicle | a historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation |
| titular | having the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities |
| rustic | of, relating to, or suitable for the country : rural |