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 |
|---|---|
| explicate | to give a detailed explanation of |
| distort | to twist (see twist |
| vernacular | using a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language |
| arraign | to call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge |
| unilateral | done or undertaken by one person or party |
| soar | to fly aloft or about |
| cremate | to subject to cremation |
| perturb | to cause to be worried or upset : disquiet |
| patronize | to act as patron of : provide aid or support for |
| rhapsody | a portion of an epic poem adapted for recitation |