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 |
|---|---|
| requisite | needed for a particular purpose : essential |
| timbre | the quality given to a sound by its overtones: such as |
| assurance | the state of being assured: such as |
| beget | to procreate as the father : sire |
| apothegm | a short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism |
| lope | an easy natural gait of a horse resembling a canter |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| aberrant | deviating from the usual or natural type : atypical |
| commune | talk over |
| compatible | capable of existing together in harmony |