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

WordMeaning
contumaciousstubbornly disobedient : rebellious
imminentready to take place : happening soon
sprightlymarked by a gay lightness and vivacity : spirited
underhandin a clandestine manner
dankunpleasantly moist or wet
peruseto examine or consider with attention and in detail : study
lacerationthe act of lacerating
sublimeto cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form
encroachmentto enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another
fraileasily led into evil