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
assailto attack violently : assault
dilettantea person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler
notcha V-shaped indentation
incapacitateto deprive of capacity or natural power : disable
slothdisinclination to action or labor : indolence
castigationto subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism
trenchantkeen
luminarya person of prominence or brilliant achievement
pandemoniuma wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people)
vignettea picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper