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 |
|---|---|
| methodical | arranged, characterized by, or performed with method or order |
| prop | something that props or sustains : support |
| capacious | containing or capable of containing a great deal |
| emetic | an agent that induces vomiting |
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
| depreciate | to lower in honor or esteem |
| asymmetric | having two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical |
| criteria | a standard on which a judgment or decision may be based |
| tenacity | the quality or state of being tenacious |
| depravity | a corrupt act or practice |