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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WordMeaning
embraceto clasp in the arms : hug
impassivegiving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless
pass_offpresent falsely; represent falsely to be
dys-abnormal
sullyto make soiled or tarnished : defile
bristlinga short stiff coarse hair or filament
passiveacted upon by an external agency
concedeto acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly
siltloose sedimentary material with rock particles usually ¹/₂₀ millimeter or less in diameter
amendto put right