GRE Word List
SOPHISTRY
subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation
The meaning of the word sophistry is subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation.
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virtuoso | one who excels in the technique of an art |
wont | accustomed |
forfeit | something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty |
amiss | in a mistaken way : wrongly |
sacrilegious | committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object |
susceptible | capable of submitting to an action, process, or operation |
succor | relief |
sneak | to go stealthily or furtively : slink |
unrequited | not requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind |
defect | an imperfection or abnormality that impairs quality, function, or utility : shortcoming |