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 |
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| temper | heat of mind or emotion : proneness to anger : passion |
| collateral | property (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender |
| prevalent | generally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread |
| hideous | offensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly |
| bard | a tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds |
| indenture | a document or a section of a document that is indented |
| peripheral | of, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part |
| apex | the uppermost point : vertex |
| centrifugal | proceeding or acting in a direction away from a center or axis |
| phlegmatic | resembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm |