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.

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bilkto block the free development of : frustrate
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prudentcharacterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as
searbeing dried and withered
bedraggleto wet thoroughly
abaseto lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem
tiradea protracted speech usually marked by intemperate, vituperative, or harshly censorious language
rubblebroken fragments (as of rock) resulting from the decay or destruction of a building
bulgeto jut out : swell
depreciateto lower in honor or esteem