GRE Word List
SAVANT
a person of learning
The meaning of the word savant is a person of learning.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reserve | to hold in reserve : keep back |
| animadversion | a critical and usually censorious remark |
| larceny | the unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently |
| opalescent | reflecting an iridescent light |
| uproarious | marked by uproar |
| kleptomaniac | a person evidencing kleptomania |
| attribute | a quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something |
| pinnacle | an upright architectural member generally ending in a small spire and used especially in Gothic construction to give weight especially to a buttress |
| idyll | a simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment |
| humdrum | monotonous |