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 |
|---|---|
| castigation | to subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism |
| winnow | to remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air |
| antediluvian | of or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible |
| shambles | a meat market |
| matinee | a musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon |
| futile | serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective |
| carousal | a wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse |
| lethargic | of, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish |
| circlet | a little circle |
| sentinel | sentry |