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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extolto praise highly : glorify
churlishof, resembling, or characteristic of a churl : vulgar
nefariousflagrantly wicked or impious : evil
reclineto cause or permit to incline backwards
argotthe language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group
inveterateconfirmed in a habit : habitual
outfitthe act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition)
exultto be extremely joyful : rejoice
scintillaspark
prognosisthe prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case