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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capriciousgoverned or characterized by caprice : impulsive
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solicitorone that solicits
zephyra breeze from the west
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conceptionthe process of becoming pregnant involving fertilization or implantation or both
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impedimentsomething that impedes