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 |
|---|---|
| mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |
| glitter | to shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle |
| preposterous | contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd |
| graze | to feed on growing herbage, attached algae, or phytoplankton |
| dank | unpleasantly moist or wet |
| foul | offensive to the senses : loathsome |
| balk | to refuse abruptly |
| lubricate | to make smooth or slippery |
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |
| forlorn | bereft |