GRE Word List
SAVANT
a person of learning
The meaning of the word savant is a person of learning.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |
| fusillade | a number of shots fired simultaneously or in rapid succession |
| asinine | extremely or utterly foolish or silly |
| thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |
| polarize | to cause to vibrate in a definite pattern |
| preposterous | contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd |
| animated | endowed with life or the qualities of life : alive |
| halcyon | characterized by happiness, great success, and prosperity : golden |
| embezzlement | to appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use |
| voracious | having a huge appetite : ravenous |