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 |
|---|---|
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| projectile | a body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia |
| implode | to burst inward |
| innuendo | an oblique allusion : hint |
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| encomiastic | one that praises : eulogist |
| penology | a branch of criminology dealing with prison management and the treatment of offenders |
| funereal | of or relating to a funeral |
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