GRE Word List

SOPHIST

philosopher

The meaning of the word sophist is philosopher.

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submergeto put under water
ribaldmarked by coarseness or lewdness : crude
retrogradehaving or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars
sciondescendant
protegeone who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence
discombobulatedcharacterized by confusion or disorder
parasitean organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host
guilelessinnocent
notableworthy of note : remarkable
behemotha mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God