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 |
|---|---|
| makeshift | a usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute |
| languid | drooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak |
| numismatist | the study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals) |
| crotchety | given to crotchets (see crotchet |
| jubilation | an act of rejoicing : the state of being jubilant |
| sanguinary | bloodthirsty |
| eminent | exhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent |
| hypochondriac | hypochondriacal |
| faction | a party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique |
| causal | expressing or indicating cause : causative |