GRE Word List
SAGE
person celebrated for wisdom; wise person; ADJ: wise
The meaning of the word sage is person celebrated for wisdom; wise person; ADJ: wise.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| transcribe | copy; write a copy of; N. transcription |
| inert | inactive; lacking power to move; unable to move or act; Ex. chemically inert; N. inertia: state of being inert; force which keeps a thing in the position or state |
| expletive | meaningless word; interjection; profane oath; swear-word |
| regatta | boat or yacht race |
| infringe | violate (a law); encroach (the right of another person) |
| extol | praise very highly; glorify |
| chagrin | annoyance and disappointment; vexation (caused by humiliation or injured pride) |
| tawdry | cheap and gaudy; Ex. tawdry jewelry |
| plumber | one who installs and repairs pipes and plumbing(pipes) |
| egregious | notorious; conspicuously bad or shocking |