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 |
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| disinter | to take out of the grave or tomb |
| hoard | a supply or fund stored up and often hidden away |
| menace | a show of intention to inflict harm : threat |
| imperil | to bring into peril : endanger |
| junket | trip |
| rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |
| onus | burden |
| expedite | to accelerate the process or progress of : speed up |
| loquacious | full of excessive talk : wordy |
| garnish | decorate |