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 |
|---|---|
| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |
| misadventure | misfortune |
| knave | a tricky deceitful fellow |
| sheathe | to put into or furnish with a sheath |
| suppliant | supplicant |
| bedizen | to dress or adorn gaudily |
| immobility | not moving : motionless |
| sonorous | producing sound (as when struck) |
| caption | the part of a legal document that shows where, when, and by what authority it was taken, found, or executed |
| functionary | one who serves in a certain function |