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 |
|---|---|
| monograph | a learned treatise on a small area of learning |
| ratiocination | the process of exact thinking : reasoning |
| smother | to kill by depriving of air |
| draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
| hew | to cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument |
| leash | a line for leading or restraining an animal |
| anthropomorphic | described or thought of as having a human form or human attributes |
| circuitous | having a circular or winding course |
| figure | a number symbol : numeral |
| sully | to make soiled or tarnished : defile |