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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loga usually bulky piece or length of a cut or fallen tree
cavaliermarked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain
abstainto choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice
factiona party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique
aggrandizeto make great or greater : increase
nutrientfurnishing nourishment
squalorthe quality or state of being squalid
martialof, relating to, or suited for war or a warrior
outfitthe act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition)
graciousmarked by kindness and courtesy