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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| subservient | useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate |
| component | a constituent part : ingredient |
| unsightly | not pleasing to the sight : not comely |
| compulsory | mandatory |
| gourmet | a connoisseur of food and drink |
| hermetic | of or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d. |
| maraud | to roam about and raid in search of plunder |
| confide | to have confidence : trust |
| ulterior | going beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper |
| ecclesiastic | ecclesiastical |