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 |
|---|---|
| deputize | to appoint as deputy |
| timidity | lacking in courage or self-confidence |
| gibe | to utter taunting words |
| elicit | to call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response) |
| rank | relative standing or position |
| pharisaical | marked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness |
| abrasive | causing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade |
| rhapsody | a portion of an epic poem adapted for recitation |
| arrogance | an attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions |
| mishap | an unfortunate accident |