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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WordMeaning
ambiguousdoubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness
vehementmarked by forceful energy : powerful
somberso shaded as to be dark and gloomy
predicamentthe character, status, or classification assigned by a predication
fulsomecharacterized by abundance : copious
crassgross
advocacythe act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate
affiliationthe state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc.
pertsaucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured
marginalwritten or printed in the margin of a page or sheet