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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rakean implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground
lethargicof, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish
inanimatenot animate:
cursoryrapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty
waftto move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium
facileeasily accomplished or attained
febrilemarked or caused by fever : feverish
cherubican order of angels see celestial hierarchy
yena strong desire or propensity
symbiosisthe living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism)