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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| abate | to decrease in force or intensity |
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| influx | a coming in |
| abysmal | immeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad |
| exhilarating | causing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling |
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| inalienable | incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred |