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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toppleto fall from or as if from being top-heavy
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invertto reverse in position, order, or relationship
forswearto make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath
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