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 |
|---|---|
| hurtle | to move rapidly or forcefully |
| tautological | involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant |
| prestige | standing or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion |
| resentment | a feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury |
| wan | suggestive of poor health : sickly |
| languor | weakness or weariness of body or mind |
| outwit | to get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart |
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| vulpine | of, relating to, or resembling a fox |
| delirium | an acute (see acute |