GRE Word List

SOPHOMORIC

conceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature

The meaning of the word sophomoric is conceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature.

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atypicalnot typical : irregular
abutto border on : to touch along an edge
exquisitemarked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution
ethosthe distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution
suavitysmoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated
drawto cause to move continuously toward or after a force applied in advance : pull
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correlateeither of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife)
concorda state of agreement : harmony
substantiateto give substance or form to : embody