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 |
|---|---|
| adjutant | a staff officer in the army, air force, or marine corps who assists the commanding officer and is responsible especially for correspondence |
| procrastinate | to put off intentionally and habitually |
| seclusion | the act of secluding : the condition of being secluded |
| embed | to enclose closely in or as if in a matrix |
| primogeniture | the state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents |
| quandary | a state of perplexity or doubt |
| irrelevant | not relevant : inapplicable |
| hereafter | after this in sequence or in time |
| seminary | an environment in which something originates and from which it is propagated |
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |