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 |
|---|---|
| indentation | the blank space produced by indenting : indention |
| maritime | of, relating to, or bordering on the sea |
| germinate | to cause to sprout or develop |
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| placate | to soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease |
| elope | to run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent |
| supplicant | one who supplicates |
| abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |
| desecrate | to violate the sanctity of : profane |
| edifice | building |