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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WordMeaning
contraveneto go or act contrary to : violate
consequentialof the nature of a secondary result : indirect
cursiverunning
initiateto cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going
primaryfirst in order of time or development : primitive
veerto change direction or course
tranquillitythe quality or state of being tranquil
nipto catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch
comprehendto grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of
categoricalabsolute