GRE Word List

SOPHIST

philosopher

The meaning of the word sophist is philosopher.

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maroona dark red
sounda particular auditory impression : tone
cleaveto adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly
conformistone who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior
sageone (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom
surrogateone appointed to act in place of another : deputy
raconteura person who excels in telling anecdotes
pithyconsisting of or abounding in pith
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spoilsportone who spoils the sport or pleasure of others