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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apostateone who commits apostasy
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endearmenta word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection
sagaa prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland
detonationthe action or process of detonating
bearingthe manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear
maverickan unbranded range animal
feuda mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate
collaborateto work jointly with others or together especially in an intellectual endeavor
centigraderelating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point