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 |
|---|---|
| meddlesome | given to meddling |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| lumen | the cavity of a tubular organ or part |
| maculated | marked with spots : blotched |
| hazy | made dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze |
| deducible | to determine by reasoning or deduction |
| ward | the action or process of guarding |
| skeptic | an adherent or advocate of skepticism |
| bouillon | a clear seasoned soup made usually from lean beef |
| whine | to utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry |