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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| augury | divination from auspices (see auspice |
| consort | associate |
| rudimentary | consisting in first principles : fundamental |
| foul | offensive to the senses : loathsome |
| carcinogenic | producing or tending to produce cancer |
| improvident | not provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future |
| primate | a bishop who has precedence in a province, a group of provinces, or a nation |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| debutante | one making a debut (see debut |
| dissipate | to break up and drive off |