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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prognosticateto foretell from signs or symptoms : predict
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plausiblesuperficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious
nauseouscausing nausea or disgust : nauseating
reminiscenceapprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence
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susceptiblecapable of submitting to an action, process, or operation
rococorococo work or style