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 |
|---|---|
| functionary | one who serves in a certain function |
| bout | a spell or period of activity: such as |
| pert | saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured |
| viscid | having an adhesive quality : sticky |
| recast | to cast again |
| ward | the action or process of guarding |
| bask | to lie or relax in a pleasant warmth or atmosphere |
| domineer | to exercise arbitrary or overbearing control |
| commiserate | to feel or express sympathy : condole |
| epitaph | an inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there |