GRE Word List
SOPHIST
philosopher
The meaning of the word sophist is philosopher.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| zenith | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the nadir and vertically above the observer see azimuth illustration |
| longevity | a long duration of individual life |
| unassuming | not assuming : modest |
| sedulous | involving or accomplished with careful perseverance |
| titillate | to excite pleasurably : arouse by stimulation |
| grumble | to mutter in discontent |
| cognate | of the same or similar nature : generically alike |
| callow | lacking adult sophistication : immature |
| ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |
| recital | a detailed account : enumeration |