GRE Word List
SOPHIST
philosopher
The meaning of the word sophist is philosopher.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| insubordination | disobedient to authority |
| vertigo | a sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily |
| irrepressible | impossible to repress, restrain, or control |
| crinkle | to form many short bends or ripples |
| epistemologist | the study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity |
| covetous | marked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions |
| disabuse | to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy |
| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |
| insidious | having a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle |
| quaff | to drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously |