GRE Word List

SOPHIST

philosopher

The meaning of the word sophist is philosopher.

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WordMeaning
rescindto take away : remove
coincidencethe act or condition of coinciding : correspondence
dawdleto spend time idly
quenchput out
endemicbelonging or native to a particular people or country
distillto let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate
explicateto give a detailed explanation of
esteemthe regard in which one is held
credulityreadiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence
campa place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers)