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 |
|---|---|
| dispirited | to deprive of morale or enthusiasm |
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| garish | clothed in vivid colors |
| purveyor | one that purveys |
| inestimable | incapable of being estimated or computed |
| gracious | marked by kindness and courtesy |
| ossify | to change into bone |
| deluge | an overflowing of the land by water |
| haphazard | marked by lack of plan, order, or direction |
| sectarian | of, relating to, or characteristic of a sect or sectarian |