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 |
|---|---|
| rip | to tear or split apart or open |
| chaffing | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| doze | to sleep lightly |
| rubble | broken fragments (as of rock) resulting from the decay or destruction of a building |
| serrated | notched or toothed on the edge |
| alleviate | relieve |
| grisly | inspiring horror or intense fear |
| detached | standing by itself : separate |
| opprobrium | something that brings disgrace |
| mnemonic | assisting or intended to assist memory |