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 |
|---|---|
| missive | a written communication : letter |
| nirvana | the final beatitude (see beatitude |
| intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
| obfuscate | to throw into shadow : darken |
| replica | an exact reproduction (as of a painting) executed by the original artist |
| initiate | to cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| evasive | tending or intended to evade : equivocal |
| aplomb | complete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise |
| verdigris | a green or greenish-blue poisonous pigment resulting from the action of acetic acid on copper and consisting of one or more basic copper acetates |