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 |
|---|---|
| brevity | shortness of duration |
| vacuous | emptied of or lacking content |
| foresight | an act or the power of foreseeing : prescience |
| pseudonym | a fictitious name |
| crestfallen | having a drooping crest or hanging head |
| diverse | differing from one another : unlike |
| foible | the part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point |
| amazon | a member of a race of female warriors of Greek mythology |
| posterity | the offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation |
| discerning | showing insight and understanding : discriminating |