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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| grudge | to be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully |
| compulsion | an act of compelling |
| exhilarating | causing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling |
| embroider | to ornament with needlework |
| voluptuous | suggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form |
| agnostic | a person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable |
| embezzlement | to appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use |
| tint | a usually slight or pale coloration : hue |
| supposition | something that is supposed : hypothesis |
| atheistic | a person who does not believe in the existence of a god or any gods : one who subscribes to or advocates atheism |