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 |
|---|---|
| euphony | pleasing or sweet sound |
| fiend | devil |
| jurisdiction | the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law |
| bombast | pretentious inflated speech or writing |
| iridescent | having or exhibiting iridescence |
| sidereal | of, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral |
| madrigal | a medieval short lyrical poem in a strict poetic form |
| steep | lofty |
| minion | a servile dependent, follower, or underling |
| philistine | a native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia |