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 |
|---|---|
| caricature | exaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics |
| inevitable | incapable of being avoided or evaded |
| dyspeptic | indigestion |
| slick | having a smooth surface : slippery |
| armada | a fleet of warships |
| assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |
| implore | to make an earnest request to (someone) : beg |
| culmination | the action of culminating |
| virus | any of a large group of submicroscopic infectious agents that are usually regarded as nonliving extremely complex molecules, that typically contain a protein coat surrounding an RNA or DNA core of genetic material but no semipermeable membrane, that are capable of growth and multiplication only in living cells, and that cause various important diseases in humans, animals, and plants |
| endemic | belonging or native to a particular people or country |