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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| predispose | to dispose in advance |
| impotent | not potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless |
| inhibited | to prohibit from doing something |
| behemoth | a mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God |
| obeisance | a movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow |
| misapprehension | to apprehend wrongly : misunderstand |
| wrangle | to dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker |
| beware | to be on one's guard |
| enmity | positive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will |
| frisk | to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets |