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 |
|---|---|
| pretend | to give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing |
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
| obstreperous | marked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous |
| sylvan | one that frequents groves or woods |
| paste | a dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls |
| ration | a food allowance for one day |
| dart | a light spear |
| concave | hollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl |
| retinue | a group of retainers or attendants |
| torpedo | a weapon for destroying ships by rupturing their hulls below the waterline: such as |