GRE Word List
SOPHIST
philosopher
The meaning of the word sophist is philosopher.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| balmy | having the qualities of balm : soothing |
| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |
| depose | to remove from a throne or other high position |
| marginal | written or printed in the margin of a page or sheet |
| knit | to form by interlacing yarn or thread in a series of connected loops with needles |
| dominate | rule |
| indentation | the blank space produced by indenting : indention |
| adorn | to enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects |
| turmoil | a state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion |
| avid | characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic |