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 |
|---|---|
| cameo | a gem carved in relief (see relief |
| rancor | bitter deep-seated ill will |
| flay | to strip off the skin or surface of : skin |
| broach | brooch |
| temporal | of or relating to time as opposed to eternity |
| iridescent | having or exhibiting iridescence |
| dilate | to become enlarged or widened |
| decorous | marked by propriety and good taste : correct |
| plethora | an ample amount or number : abundance |
| authenticate | to prove or serve to prove to be real, true, or genuine |