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 |
|---|---|
| reactionary | relating to, marked by, or favoring reaction |
| unwieldy | not easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome |
| saboteur | one that practices sabotage |
| epilogue | a concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work |
| hovel | an open shed or shelter |
| exiguous | excessively scanty : inadequate |
| partial | of or relating to a part rather than the whole : not general or total |
| marginal | written or printed in the margin of a page or sheet |
| clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |
| abhor | to regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe |