GRE Word List

SAGE

one (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom

The meaning of the word sage is one (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom.

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WordMeaning
rankrelative standing or position
accretionthe process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as
hibernateto pass the winter in a torpid or resting state
banteringto speak to or address in a witty and teasing manner
preemptto acquire (something, such as land) by preemption
discriminatingmaking a distinction : distinguishing
debauchto corrupt by intemperance or sensuality
monolithicof, relating to, or resembling a monolith : huge
derisionthe use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt
rotunditymarked by roundness : rounded