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 |
|---|---|
| proselytize | to induce someone to convert to one's faith |
| don | to put on (an article of clothing) |
| upbraid | to criticize severely : find fault with |
| inclusive | broad in orientation or scope |
| reprove | to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent |
| mercenary | one that serves merely for wages |
| nauseous | causing nausea or disgust : nauseating |
| septic | of, relating to, or causing putrefaction |
| refuse | to express oneself as unwilling to accept |
| gruff | rough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect |