GRE Word List
SYCOPHANT
a servile self-seeking flatterer
The meaning of the word sycophant is a servile self-seeking flatterer.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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brusque | markedly short and abrupt |
insensible | incapable or bereft of feeling or sensation: such as |
versatile | embracing a variety of subjects, fields, or skills |
impunity | exemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss |
rotund | marked by roundness : rounded |
worldly | of, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs |
introvert | a person whose personality is characterized by introversion : a typically reserved or quiet person who tends to be introspective and enjoys spending time alone |
ascendancy | governing or controlling influence : domination |
mortify | to subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame |
rabid | extremely violent : furious |