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
receptiveable or inclined to receive
abdicateto renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function
gibberishunintelligible or meaningless language:
egotisticalcharacterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance
analogya comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect
haggleto cut roughly or clumsily : hack
genericrelating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general
drossthe scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal
sophomoricconceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature
sullyto make soiled or tarnished : defile