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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| despise | to look down on with disrespect or aversion |
| hap | happening |
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| soliloquy | the act of talking to oneself |
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ยน/โโ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| quicksilver | mercury |
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| restive | stubbornly resisting control : balky |
| wry | twist |
| prank | trick |