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

WordMeaning
intermediarymediator
immaculatespotlessly clean
promiscuoushaving or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners
uncannyseeming to have a supernatural character or origin : eerie
perturbto cause to be worried or upset : disquiet
unaccountablenot to be accounted for : inexplicable
fledglinga young bird just fledged (see fledge
felicitythe quality or state of being happy
bureaucracya body of nonelected government officials
mishapan unfortunate accident