GRE Word List
SAVANT
a person of learning
The meaning of the word savant is a person of learning.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inchoate | being only partly in existence or operation : incipient |
| scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |
| maim | to mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously |
| pseudonym | a fictitious name |
| refractory | resisting control or authority : stubborn |
| corroborate | to support with evidence or authority : make more certain |
| parish | the ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor |
| deploy | to extend (a military unit) especially in width |
| allay | to subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate |
| skinflint | a person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser |