GRE Word List
STOIC
a member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c.
The meaning of the word stoic is a member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c..
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quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |
outspoken | direct and open in speech or expression : frank |
doldrums | a spell of listlessness or despondency |
duration | continuance in time |
diverse | differing from one another : unlike |
misogamy | a hatred of marriage |
ethos | the distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution |
magniloquent | speaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner |
vision | the act or power of seeing : sight |
parley | to speak with another : confer |