GRE Word List

SOPHIST

philosopher

The meaning of the word sophist is philosopher.

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gildto overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold
skulduggeryunderhanded or unscrupulous behavior
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leavena substance (such as yeast) used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid
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equityjustice according to natural law or right
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