GRE Word List
SYCOPHANT
a servile self-seeking flatterer
The meaning of the word sycophant is a servile self-seeking flatterer.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cosmic | of or relating to the cosmos, the extraterrestrial vastness, or the universe in contrast to the earth alone |
| collage | an artistic composition made of various materials (such as paper, cloth, or wood) glued on a surface |
| farce | stuff |
| remorse | a gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach |
| drip | to let fall in drops |
| feint | something feigned |
| nostrum | a medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness |
| impermeable | not permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance |
| queasy | causing nausea |
| cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |