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 |
|---|---|
| dissident | disagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief |
| supersede | to cause to be set aside |
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
| clipper | one that clips something |
| chalice | a drinking cup : goblet |
| trinket | a small ornament (such as a jewel or ring) |
| percussion | the act of percussing: such as |
| comatose | of, resembling, or affected with coma |
| unintimidating | not causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating |
| cumbersome | unwieldy because of heaviness and bulk |