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 |
|---|---|
| shackle | something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms |
| significant | having meaning |
| superfluous | exceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra |
| hoax | to trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous |
| flutter | to flap the wings rapidly |
| ascribe | to refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing |
| refulgent | a radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance |
| compilation | the act or process of compiling |
| pall | to lose strength or effectiveness |
| connoisseur | expert |