GRE Word List
SAVANT
a person of learning
The meaning of the word savant is a person of learning.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| tithe | a tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment |
| residual | remainder |
| fluctuate | to shift back and forth uncertainly |
| auxiliary | offering or providing help |
| sustain | to give support or relief to |
| demagogue | a leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power |
| unerringly | committing no error : faultless |
| crust | the hardened exterior or surface part of bread |
| surmount | to prevail over : overcome |