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
duplicitycontradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action
demeanorbehavior toward others : outward manner
boundfastened by or as if by a band : confined
apostateone who commits apostasy
expenditurethe act or process of expending
prescienceforeknowledge of events:
accedeto express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand
propsomething that props or sustains : support
memorialserving to preserve remembrance : commemorative
expiateto make amends for