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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WordMeaning
gastronomythe art or science of good eating
lackadaisicallacking life, spirit, or zest : languid
frockan outer garment worn by monks and friars : habit
causalexpressing or indicating cause : causative
inscrutablenot readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious
descryto catch sight of
disapprobationthe act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation
fleecethe coat of wool covering a wool-bearing animal (such as a sheep)
esotericdesigned for or understood by the specially initiated alone
gerontocracyrule by elders