GRE Word List
SOPHISTICATED
deprived of native or original simplicity: such as
The meaning of the word sophisticated is deprived of native or original simplicity: such as.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sextant | an instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude) |
| sectarian | of, relating to, or characteristic of a sect or sectarian |
| mime | an ancient dramatic entertainment representing scenes from life usually in a ridiculous manner |
| amicable | characterized by friendly goodwill : peaceable |
| sap | the fluid part of a plant |
| fastidious | showing or demanding excessive delicacy or care |
| pith | a usually continuous central strand of spongy tissue in the stems of most vascular plants that probably functions chiefly in storage |
| induce | to move by persuasion or influence |
| catalyst | a substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible |
| flighty | swift |