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 |
|---|---|
| generality | the quality or state of being general |
| fatuous | complacently or inanely foolish : silly |
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| perspicuity | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| runic | any of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries |
| vouchsafe | to grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner |
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| incorporate | to unite or work into something already existent so as to form an indistinguishable whole |
| protract | to prolong in time or space : continue |
| suitor | one that petitions or entreats |