GRE Word List
LIONIZE
to treat as an object of great interest or importance
The meaning of the word lionize is to treat as an object of great interest or importance.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| posture | the position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose |
| bilk | to block the free development of : frustrate |
| delta | the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table |
| stoop | to bend the body or a part of the body forward and downward sometimes simultaneously bending the knees |
| espouse | marry |
| catharsis | purification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art |
| forfeit | something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty |
| perdition | eternal damnation |
| doldrums | a spell of listlessness or despondency |
| poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |