GRE Word List
SOPHIST
philosopher
The meaning of the word sophist is philosopher.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |
| assert | to state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively |
| pan | a usually broad, shallow, and open container for domestic use (as for cooking) |
| monotony | tedious sameness |
| querulous | habitually complaining |
| atrophy | decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue |
| doctrine | a principle or position or the body of principles in a branch of knowledge or system of belief : dogma |
| wrongheaded | stubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles |
| rip | to tear or split apart or open |
| jocose | given to joking : merry |