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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |
| travail | work especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil |
| quip | a clever usually taunting remark : gibe |
| chip | a small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off |
| discernible | able to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned |
| palatable | agreeable to the palate or taste |
| feud | a mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate |
| novice | a person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community |
| fester | to generate pus |
| malevolent | having, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred |