GRE Word List

SOPHIST

philosopher

The meaning of the word sophist is philosopher.

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diurnalactive chiefly in the daytime
blunderto move unsteadily or confusedly
caulkto stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe)
tantamountequivalent in value, significance, or effect
exhilaratingcausing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling
corpusthe body of a human or animal especially when dead
squelchto fall or stamp on so as to crush
pariaha member of a low caste of southern India
warymarked by keen caution, cunning, and watchfulness especially in detecting and escaping danger
cerebrationto use the mind : think