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
purportto have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred)
wrathstrong vengeful anger or indignation
tenacitythe quality or state of being tenacious
retroactiveextending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past
rapturean expression or manifestation of ecstasy or passion
lustrousreflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle
unbridledunrestrained
lancea steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry
infractionthe act of infringing : violation
gerontocracyrule by elders