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 |
|---|---|
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |
| debut | a first appearance |
| slick | having a smooth surface : slippery |
| emulate | to strive to equal or excel |
| pallet | a straw-filled tick or mattress |
| quicksilver | mercury |
| freebooter | pirate |
| ebb | the reflux of the tide toward the sea |
| relent | to become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity |
| shuffle | to mix in a mass confusedly : jumble |