GRE Word List

SYCOPHANT

a servile self-seeking flatterer

The meaning of the word sycophant is a servile self-seeking flatterer.

Random words

WordMeaning
narrativesomething that is narrated : story
immutablenot capable of or susceptible to change
odysseya long wandering or voyage usually marked by many changes of fortune
finesserefinement or delicacy of workmanship, structure, or texture
intransigencethe quality or state of being intransigent
markedhaving an identifying mark
horticulturalthe science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants
bourgeoisof, relating to, or characteristic of the social middle class
floefloating ice formed in a large sheet on the surface of a body of water
phalanxa body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files