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 |
|---|---|
| bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |
| drastic | acting rapidly or violently |
| mortar | a sturdy vessel in which material is pounded or rubbed with a pestle |
| abrasive | causing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade |
| covetous | marked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions |
| sentient | responsive to or conscious of sense impressions |
| oscillate | to swing backward and forward like a pendulum |
| surfeit | an overabundant supply : excess |
| illusory | based on or producing illusion : deceptive |
| spectrum | a continuum of color formed when a beam of white light is dispersed (as by passage through a prism) so that its component wavelengths are arranged in order |