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 |
|---|---|
| rake | an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground |
| lethargic | of, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish |
| inanimate | not animate: |
| cursory | rapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty |
| waft | to move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium |
| facile | easily accomplished or attained |
| febrile | marked or caused by fever : feverish |
| cherubic | an order of angels see celestial hierarchy |
| yen | a strong desire or propensity |
| symbiosis | the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism) |