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
ventilateto expose to air and especially to a current of fresh air for purifying, curing, or refreshing
coiffurea style or manner of arranging the hair
rivuleta small stream
malevolenthaving, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred
extroverta person whose personality is characterized by extroversion : a typically gregarious and unreserved person who enjoys and seeks out social interaction
pensivemusingly or dreamily thoughtful
scintillateto emit sparks : spark
narrativesomething that is narrated : story
impugnto assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity
vagrantone who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support