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 |
|---|---|
| disingenuous | lacking in candor |
| corroborate | to support with evidence or authority : make more certain |
| incarcerate | to put in prison |
| tribulation | distress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution |
| championship | designation as champion |
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
| jabber | to talk rapidly, indistinctly, or unintelligibly |
| vociferous | marked by or given to vehement insistent outcry |
| rasp | to rub with something rough |
| illicit | not permitted : unlawful |