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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meekenduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild
epistemologistthe study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity
rabidextremely violent : furious
inchoatebeing only partly in existence or operation : incipient
oatha solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says
grapplethe act or an instance of grappling
mealymouthednot plain and straightforward : devious
fecundityfruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific
fretto eat or gnaw into : corrode
propagateto cause to continue or increase by sexual or asexual reproduction