GRE Word List
SOPHIST
philosopher
The meaning of the word sophist is philosopher.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| checkered | marked by alternating squares of different colors, shades, or materials |
| astigmatism | a defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image |
| spoilsport | one who spoils the sport or pleasure of others |
| capsize | to cause to overturn |
| soluble | susceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water |
| riveting | having the power to fix the attention : engrossing |
| subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |
| render | to melt down |
| repository | a place, room, or container where something is deposited or stored : depository |
| beseech | to beg for urgently or anxiously |