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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| vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |
| herald | an official at a tournament of arms (see arm |
| crust | the hardened exterior or surface part of bread |
| grate | grating |
| autonomous | having the right or power of self-government |
| tactile | perceptible by touch : tangible |
| dote | to exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage |
| prude | a person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum |
| vicar | an ecclesiastical agent: such as |
| verisimilar | having the appearance of truth : probable |