sophisticate vs troglodyte

sophisticate

adj
  • Of a person: experienced in the ways of the world; cosmopolitan, worldly-wise. 

  • Of art or other things: appealing to the tastes of an intellectual or sophisticated (sense 1.1) person; cerebral; also, cultured, elegant, refined. 

noun
  • A person who is sophisticated (“experienced in the ways of the world, that is, cosmopolitan or worldly-wise”), or who has sophisticated tastes. 

verb
  • To make (something) more sophisticated (“complex, developed, or refined”); to develop, to refine. 

  • To make (oneself or someone) more sophisticated (“experienced in the ways of the world, that is, cosmopolitan or worldly-wise”); to cosmopolitanize. 

  • To make (something) less innocent or natural; to artificialize. 

  • To alter and make impure (something) by mixing it with some foreign or inferior substance, especially with an intention to deceive; to adulterate; (generally) to corrupt or deceive (someone, their thinking, etc.). 

  • To change the meaning of (something) in a deceptive or misleading way. 

  • To practise sophistry (“the (deliberate) making of arguments that seem plausible but are fallacious or misleading”). 

troglodyte

noun
  • A person who chooses not to keep up-to-date with the latest software and hardware. 

  • A reclusive, reactionary or out-of-date person, especially if brutish. 

  • Anything that lives underground. 

  • The Eurasian wren, Troglodytes troglodytes. 

  • A member of a supposed prehistoric race that lived in caves or holes, a caveman. 

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