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 |
|---|---|
| kindred | of a similar nature or character : like |
| hue | overall character or appearance to the mind : complexion |
| precipitate | to throw violently : hurl |
| whorl | a drum-shaped section on the lower part of a spindle in spinning or weaving machinery serving as a pulley for the tape drive that rotates the spindle |
| accessible | capable of being reached |
| foul | offensive to the senses : loathsome |
| vivacious | lively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly |
| forfeit | something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty |
| terminology | the technical or special terms used in a business, art, science, or special subject |
| dexterous | mentally adroit and skillful : clever |