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.

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rifeprevalent especially to an increasing degree
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floraa treatise on or list of the plants of an area or period
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monasticof or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns
scoretwenty
tendto exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce
vitalof the utmost importance