GRE Word List
SAVANT
a person of learning
The meaning of the word savant is a person of learning.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| earthy | of, relating to, or consisting of earth |
| waive | to relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily |
| subversive | the act of subverting : the state of being subverted |
| grotesque | a style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature |
| sinecure | an office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income |
| blemish | to spoil by a flaw |
| cognizance | a distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing) |
| earn | to receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered |
| plane | airplane |
| natation | the action or art of swimming |