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
unfeignednot feigned or hypocritical : genuine
reduceto draw together or cause to converge : consolidate
capaciouscontaining or capable of containing a great deal
reprehensibleworthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable
acerbitythe quality of being acerbic
eccentricdeviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways
officiousvolunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome
reprobatean unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel
validhaving legal efficacy or force
amplegenerous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity