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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| writhe | to twist into coils or folds |
| imprudent | not prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment |
| adept | thoroughly proficient : expert |
| hybrid | an offspring of two animals or plants of different subspecies, breeds, varieties, species, or genera |
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| cogent | appealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing |