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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| oratorio | a lengthy choral work usually of a religious nature consisting chiefly of recitatives, arias, and choruses without action or scenery |
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| prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |
| ingrained | forming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated |
| genuflect | to bend the knee |
| gossamer | a film of cobwebs floating in air in calm clear weather |
| coalesce | to grow together |
| inanimate | not animate: |
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