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 |
|---|---|
| prefatory | of, relating to, or constituting a preface |
| sterile | failing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores |
| humor | that quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality |
| touchy | marked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation |
| wisp | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| asymmetric | having two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical |
| dilemma | a usually undesirable or unpleasant choice |
| strut | to become turgid : swell |
| counterpart | one of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate |
| doom | a law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England |