GRE Word List
SYCOPHANT
a servile self-seeking flatterer
The meaning of the word sycophant is a servile self-seeking flatterer.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exculpate | to clear from alleged fault or guilt |
| precis | a concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts |
| pomposity | pompous demeanor, speech, or behavior |
| sacrosanct | most sacred or holy : inviolable |
| beholden | being under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted |
| imbibe | drink |
| diadem | crown |
| infraction | the act of infringing : violation |
| shard | a piece or fragment of a brittle substance |
| clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |