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..
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| testator | a person who dies leaving a will or testament in force |
| quiver | a case for carrying or holding arrows |
| melee | a confused struggle |
| adamant | unshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding |
| egoism | a doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action |
| dissuade | to advise (a person) against something |
| addendum | a thing added : addition |
| serpentine | of or resembling a serpent (as in form or movement) |
| subtlety | the quality or state of being subtle |
| cordial | showing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness, favor, or approval |