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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bara straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening)
prosperitythe condition of being successful or thriving
grislyinspiring horror or intense fear
colossusa statue of gigantic size and proportions
incandescentwhite, glowing, or luminous with intense heat
confidantone to whom secrets are entrusted
mollycoddleto treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention
insouciantlighthearted unconcern : nonchalance
hydrophobiarabies
torridparched with heat especially of the sun : hot