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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abstemiousmarked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol
placeboa usually pharmacologically inert preparation prescribed more for the mental relief of the patient than for its actual effect on a disorder
humanemarked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals
prognosticateto foretell from signs or symptoms : predict
officiousvolunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome
far-fetchedbrought from a remote time or place
lingerto be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry
granarya storehouse for threshed grain
verdigrisa green or greenish-blue poisonous pigment resulting from the action of acetic acid on copper and consisting of one or more basic copper acetates
retortto pay or hurl back : return