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 |
|---|---|
| cataclysm | flood |
| philanthropist | one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy |
| congruent | congruous |
| cavalier | marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain |
| abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |
| bromide | a binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives |
| discretion | individual choice or judgment |
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |
| stagnant | not flowing in a current or stream |
| roue | a man devoted to a life of sensual pleasure : rake |