GRE Word List
SAVANT
a person of learning
The meaning of the word savant is a person of learning.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |
| squeamish | easily nauseated : queasy |
| unintimidating | not causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating |
| regimen | a systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient |
| parry | to ward off a weapon or blow |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| consign | to give over to another's care |
| defile | to make unclean or impure: such as |
| indentation | the blank space produced by indenting : indention |
| decapitate | to cut off the head of : behead |