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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fabricateinvent
compileto compose out of materials from other documents
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explicitfully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent
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fancifulmarked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience
covetousmarked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions
embedto enclose closely in or as if in a matrix