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.

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WordMeaning
negligencethe quality or state of being negligent
proliferateto grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring
fermentto undergo fermentation
wizenedto become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality
filibusteran irregular military adventurer
maternalof, relating to, belonging to, or characteristic of a mother : motherly
orthographythe art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage
trepidationa nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension
liabilitythe quality or state of being liable
trothloyal or pledged faithfulness : fidelity