GRE Word List
SAVANT
a person of learning
The meaning of the word savant is a person of learning.
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enthrall | to hold spellbound : charm |
egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |
portend | to give an omen or anticipatory sign of |
carafe | a bottle with a flaring lip used to hold beverages and especially wine |
tarry | to delay or be tardy in acting or doing |
falsify | to prove or declare false : disprove |
abode | the place where one lives : home |
sonnet | a fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme |
bedizen | to dress or adorn gaudily |
stultify | to have a dulling or inhibiting effect on |