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
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ventilate | to expose to air and especially to a current of fresh air for purifying, curing, or refreshing |
coiffure | a style or manner of arranging the hair |
rivulet | a small stream |
malevolent | having, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred |
extrovert | a person whose personality is characterized by extroversion : a typically gregarious and unreserved person who enjoys and seeks out social interaction |
pensive | musingly or dreamily thoughtful |
scintillate | to emit sparks : spark |
narrative | something that is narrated : story |
impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |
vagrant | one who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support |