GRE Word List
RENOWN
a state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame
The meaning of the word renown is a state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vernal | of, relating to, or occurring in the spring |
| concordat | compact |
| centripetal | proceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis |
| offhand | without premeditation or preparation : extempore |
| unsavory | insipid |
| terminus | either end of a transportation line or travel route |
| promiscuous | having or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners |
| cadence | the beat, time, or measure of rhythmical motion or activity |
| obeisance | a movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow |
| raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |