GRE Word List
SOPHIST
philosopher
The meaning of the word sophist is philosopher.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fatalism | a doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them |
| drama | a composition (see composition |
| expletive | a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense |
| finery | ornament |
| distend | extend |
| jibe | to be in accord : agree |
| undertaker | one who undertakes : one who takes the risk and management of business : entrepreneur |
| notch | a V-shaped indentation |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| rapport | a friendly, harmonious relationship |