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 |
|---|---|
| flippant | lacking proper respect or seriousness |
| frock | an outer garment worn by monks and friars : habit |
| prominent | standing out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant |
| canto | one of the major divisions of a long poem |
| abyss | an immeasurably deep gulf or great space |
| deference | respect and esteem due a superior or an elder |
| laconic | using or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious |
| rarefied | being less dense |
| reparable | capable of being repaired |
| balmy | having the qualities of balm : soothing |