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.

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WordMeaning
inordinateexceeding reasonable limits : immoderate
unravelto disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle
sadisticof, relating to, or characterized by sadism
resignrelegate
terminuseither end of a transportation line or travel route
preposterouscontrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd
sedatekeeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled
blunderto move unsteadily or confusedly
exhumedisinter
raptlifted up and carried away