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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WordMeaning
discourseverbal interchange of ideas
decantto draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers
maritalof or relating to marriage or the married state
marshala high official in the household of a medieval king, prince, or noble originally having charge of the cavalry but later usually in command of the military forces
dwindleto become steadily less : shrink
infiltrateto enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes
gambita chess opening in which a player risks one or more pawns or a minor piece to gain an advantage in position
quoruma select group
pandemoniuma wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people)
sonneta fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme