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 |
|---|---|
| sedate | keeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled |
| skulk | to move in a stealthy or furtive manner |
| visionary | having or marked by foresight and imagination |
| impute | to lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly |
| nuptial | of or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony |
| uncouth | awkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude |
| pauper | a person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity |
| entity | being |
| impale | to pierce with or as if with something pointed |
| gossamer | a film of cobwebs floating in air in calm clear weather |