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

WordMeaning
empiricaloriginating in or based on observation or experience
indeliblethat cannot be removed, washed away, or erased
hideousoffensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly
implicitcapable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied
incognitowith one's identity concealed
roosteran adult male domestic chicken
audaciousintrepidly daring : adventurous
compriseto be made up of
pompositypompous demeanor, speech, or behavior
remissionthe act or process of remitting