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
prostratestretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission
pitha usually continuous central strand of spongy tissue in the stems of most vascular plants that probably functions chiefly in storage
inanimatenot animate:
preamblean introductory statement
grottocave
antisepticopposing microbial infection
pejorativea word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation
avowto declare assuredly
communetalk over
extenuateto lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate