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 |
|---|---|
| turgid | excessively embellished in style or language : bombastic |
| rapt | lifted up and carried away |
| nutrition | the act or process of nourishing or being nourished |
| prominent | standing out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant |
| hackles | one of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird |
| vain | having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited |
| frantic | emotionally out of control |
| pallet | a straw-filled tick or mattress |
| gourmand | one who is excessively fond of eating and drinking |
| sow | an adult female swine |