GRE Word List
LIONIZE
treat (a person) as a celebrity
The meaning of the word lionize is treat (a person) as a celebrity.
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choir | group of people who sing together (esp. during religious services); place for choir |
snicker | half-stifled(suppressed) laugh; V. |
lionize | treat (a person) as a celebrity |
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