GRE Word List
SOPHIST
philosopher
The meaning of the word sophist is philosopher.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| whimsical | resulting from or characterized by whim or caprice |
| dishonor | lack or loss of honor or reputation |
| pterodactyl | any of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition |
| parasite | an organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host |
| levee | a reception held by a person of distinction on rising from bed |
| connivance | the act of conniving |
| sound | a particular auditory impression : tone |
| lectern | a stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker |
| contentious | likely to cause disagreement or argument |
| iconoclastic | a person who attacks settled beliefs or institutions |