GRE Word List
SAVANT
a person of learning
The meaning of the word savant is a person of learning.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ration | a food allowance for one day |
| indecisive | marked by or prone to indecision : irresolute |
| habituate | to make used to something : accustom |
| permeable | capable of being permeated : penetrable |
| grotto | cave |
| fermentation | the enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity |
| lilliputian | of, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput |
| fluster | to put into a state of agitated confusion : upset |
| pathetic | having a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity |
| feline | of, relating to, or affecting cats or the cat family |