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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gerrymander | the act or method of gerrymandering |
promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
address | to mark directions for delivery on |
cardinal | a high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college |
daze | to stupefy especially by a blow : stun |
turmoil | a state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion |
exhilarating | causing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling |
secrete | to form and give off (a secretion) |
condescend | to assume an air of superiority |
knack | a special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach |