GRE Word List
SAVANT
a person of learning
The meaning of the word savant is a person of learning.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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unassuming | not assuming : modest |
malediction | curse |
incubus | an evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep |
humility | freedom from pride or arrogance : the quality or state of being humble |
airy | of or relating to air : atmospheric |
substantive | having substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned |
complement | something that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect |
galleon | a heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish |
evocative | evoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response |
induct | to put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install |