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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| knave | a tricky deceitful fellow |
| permissive | granted on sufferance : tolerated |
| explicate | to give a detailed explanation of |
| cant | the expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments |
| intimidate | to make timid or fearful : frighten |
| stickler | one who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something |
| fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |
| expedient | suitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance |
| bard | a tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds |
| shangri-la | a remote beautiful imaginary place where life approaches perfection : utopia |