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 |
|---|---|
| invulnerable | incapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed |
| propound | to offer for discussion or consideration |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
| prominent | standing out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant |
| insubstantial | not substantial: such as |
| divine | of, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god |
| impregnate | to cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated |
| indecision | a wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution |
| carillon | a set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard |
| tyranny | oppressive power |