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 |
|---|---|
| dolorous | causing, marked by, or expressing misery or grief |
| doze | to sleep lightly |
| splice | to unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands |
| impiety | the quality or state of being impious : irreverence |
| catharsis | purification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art |
| remittance | a sum of money remitted |
| aureole | a radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage |
| intelligentsia | intellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite |
| expository | of, relating to, or containing exposition |
| grudging | unwilling |