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
cowerto shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays
suckleto give milk to from the breast or udder
redolentexuding fragrance : aromatic
unassumingnot assuming : modest
decoya pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture
plagiarizeto steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source
communalof or relating to one or more communes
warrantya real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title
antisepticopposing microbial infection
savorthe taste or smell of something