Term: sophist: any of a group of Greek philosophers and teachers in the 5th century BC who speculated on a wide range of subjects
Candidate hypernym: scholar: a learned person (especially in the humanities); someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines → 1
Candidate hypernym: predicate: (logic) what is predicated of the subject of a proposition; the second term in a proposition is predicated of the first term by means of the copula → 0
Candidate hypernym: merrymaking: a boisterous celebration; a merry festivity → 0
Candidate hypernym: yellow adder's tongue: eastern North American dogtooth having solitary yellow flowers marked with brown or purple and spotted interiors → 0
Candidate hypernym: bed: the flat surface of a printing press on which the type form is laid in the last stage of producing a newspaper or magazine or book etc. → 0
Candidate hypernym: hemerocallidaceae: one of many subfamilies into which some classification systems subdivide the Liliaceae but not widely accepted; includes genus Hemerocallis → 0
Candidate hypernym: hot spring: a natural spring of water at a temperature of 70 F or above → 0
Candidate hypernym: dinginess: discoloration due to dirtiness → 0
Candidate hypernym: embezzler: someone who violates a trust by taking (money) for his own use → 0
Candidate hypernym: coordinate: a number that identifies a position relative to an axis → 0
Candidate hypernym: factor: any of the numbers (or symbols) that form a product when multiplied together → 0