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 |
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| stanza | a division of a poem consisting of a series of lines arranged together in a usually recurring pattern of meter and rhyme : strophe |
| chronic | continuing or occurring again and again for a long time |
| imposture | the act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name |
| timorous | of a timid disposition : fearful |
| voracious | having a huge appetite : ravenous |
| prodigious | causing amazement or wonder |
| lackadaisical | lacking life, spirit, or zest : languid |
| divine | of, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god |
| tint | a usually slight or pale coloration : hue |
| elysian | of or relating to Elysium |