GRE Word List
ICON
a person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere
The meaning of the word icon is a person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| precipitate | to throw violently : hurl |
| outspoken | direct and open in speech or expression : frank |
| groove | a long narrow channel or depression |
| lexicographer | an author or editor of a dictionary |
| dilapidated | decayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse |
| adorn | to enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects |
| grotto | cave |
| espouse | marry |
| aphorism | a concise statement of a principle |
| cemetery | a burial ground |
