GRE Word List
SOPHIST
philosopher
The meaning of the word sophist is philosopher.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| propriety | the quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness |
| discredit | to refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve |
| tickle | to touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements |
| coroner | a usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner |
| alleviate | relieve |
| faculty | ability |
| enterprising | marked by an independent energetic spirit and by readiness to act |
| infamous | having a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil |
| insinuate | to impart or suggest in an artful or indirect way : imply |
| catholic | roman catholic |