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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| impartial | not partial or biased : treating or affecting all equally |
| penchant | a strong and continued inclination |
| ruffian | a brutal person : bully |
| encomiastic | one that praises : eulogist |
| renege | to go back on a promise or commitment |
| tirade | a protracted speech usually marked by intemperate, vituperative, or harshly censorious language |
| unregenerate | not regenerate |
| swell | to expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit |
| practicable | capable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible |