GRE Word List
SAVANT
a person of learning
The meaning of the word savant is a person of learning.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| whet | to sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone) |
| enervate | lacking physical, mental, or moral vigor : enervated |
| inevitable | incapable of being avoided or evaded |
| precipitous | precipitate |
| 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 |
| compound | something formed by a union of elements or parts |
| genteel | having an aristocratic quality or flavor : stylish |
| nurture | training |
| paramour | lover |
| subaltern | particular with reference to a related universal proposition |