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.

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WordMeaning
inamorataa woman with whom one is in love or has intimate relations
transcribeto make a written copy of
indulgeto yield to the desire of : humor
progenitoran ancestor in the direct line : forefather
incredulitythe quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief
bicameralhaving, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber
conceitfavorable opinion
muggybeing warm, damp, and close
bemoanto express deep grief or distress over
malaisean indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness