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 |
|---|---|
| querulous | habitually complaining |
| menace | a show of intention to inflict harm : threat |
| gull | any of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae) |
| inviolable | secure from violation or profanation |
| loll | to hang loosely or laxly : droop |
| fuddle | booze |
| potentate | ruler |
| unkempt | not combed |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| requisition | the act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action |