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 |
|---|---|
| scrimmage | a minor battle : skirmish |
| consanguinity | the quality or state of being consanguineous |
| brochure | pamphlet |
| corroborate | to support with evidence or authority : make more certain |
| quixotic | foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals |
| impeccable | free from fault or blame : flawless |
| weary | exhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness |
| crux | a puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question |
| vainglorious | marked by vainglory : boastful |
| provenance | origin |