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 |
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precipitate | to throw violently : hurl |
outspoken | direct and open in speech or expression : frank |
groove | a long narrow channel or depression |
lexicographer | an author or editor of a dictionary |
dilapidated | decayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse |
adorn | to enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects |
grotto | cave |
espouse | marry |
aphorism | a concise statement of a principle |
cemetery | a burial ground |