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
maritimeof, relating to, or bordering on the sea
urgentcalling for immediate attention : pressing
licensepermission to act
phenomenaphenomenon
unprepossessingnot tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing
ejaculationan act of ejaculating
domicilea dwelling place : place of residence : home
balmyhaving the qualities of balm : soothing
urchinhedgehog
venerateto regard with reverential respect or with admiring deference