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 |
|---|---|
| clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |
| acclivity | an ascending slope (as of a hill) |
| bode | to indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage |
| incontrovertible | not open to question : indisputable |
| temper | heat of mind or emotion : proneness to anger : passion |
| sleeper | one that sleeps |
| diffidence | the quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident |
| abase | to lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem |
| infringe | to encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another |
| pinnace | a light sailing ship |