GRE Word List
SOPHISTRY
subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation
The meaning of the word sophistry is subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| denotation | an act or process of denoting |
| disjointed | being thrown out of orderly function |
| chip | a small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off |
| endorse | to write on the back of |
| tumid | marked by swelling : swollen |
| maroon | a dark red |
| phylum | a direct line of descent within a group |
| imposture | the act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name |
| diadem | crown |
| onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |