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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|---|---|
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| lucre | monetary gain : profit |
| destitute | lacking something needed or desirable |
| layman | a person who is not a member of the clergy |
| jostle | to come in contact or into collision |
| satiate | filled to satiety |
| decelerate | to reduce the speed of : slow down |
| prance | to spring from the hind legs or move by so doing |