GRE Word List
SAVANT
a person of learning
The meaning of the word savant is a person of learning.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| shrivel | to draw into wrinkles especially with a loss of moisture |
| underlying | lying beneath or below |
| subjugate | to bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer |
| intractable | not easily governed, managed, or directed |
| reminiscent | of the character of or relating to reminiscence |
| peroration | the concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration |
| aphorism | a concise statement of a principle |
| perceptive | responsive to sensory stimuli : discerning |
| prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |
| amputate | to remove by or as if by cutting |