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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WordMeaning
mincingaffectedly dainty or delicate
malcontenta discontented person:
blanchto take the color out of
incantationa use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic
impoliticnot politic : unwise
ironicrelating to, containing, or constituting irony
marginthe part of a page or sheet outside the main body of printed or written matter
pusillanimouslacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity
reputableenjoying good repute : held in esteem
enhanceheighten