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 |
|---|---|
| disgorge | to discharge by the throat and mouth : vomit |
| affable | being pleasant and at ease in talking to others |
| disavowal | to deny responsibility for : repudiate |
| turbulence | the quality or state of being turbulent: such as |
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
| slaughter | the act of killing |
| heckler | one who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults |
| cull | to select from a group : choose |
| sleeper | one that sleeps |
| abysmal | immeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad |