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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| viand | an item of food |
| memoir | an official note or report : memorandum |
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| expatiate | to move about freely or at will : wander |
| plumage | the feathers of a bird |
| ravenous | rapacious |
| irreproachable | not reproachable : blameless |
| shed | to rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted |
| barrister | a counsel admitted to plead at the bar and undertake the public trial of causes in an English superior court compare solicitor |
| amnesia | loss of memory due usually to brain injury, shock, fatigue, repression, or illness |