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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impetuousmarked by impulsive vehemence or passion
cerebrationto use the mind : think
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exhortto incite by argument or advice : urge strongly
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puissanthaving puissance : powerful
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