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
precipitateto throw violently : hurl
outspokendirect and open in speech or expression : frank
groovea long narrow channel or depression
lexicographeran author or editor of a dictionary
dilapidateddecayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse
adornto enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects
grottocave
espousemarry
aphorisma concise statement of a principle
cemeterya burial ground