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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authoritarianof, relating to, or favoring blind submission to authority
obstinatestubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion
tingea slight staining or suffusing shade or color
extrinsicnot forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous
transientpassing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory
mustera representative specimen (see specimen
maimto mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously
assuageto lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease
gustythe sensation of taste
jurisdictionthe power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law