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 |
|---|---|
| infernal | of or relating to a nether world of the dead |
| awry | off the correct or expected course : amiss |
| magisterial | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative |
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |
| physiological | of or relating to physiology |
| deducible | to determine by reasoning or deduction |
| connoisseur | expert |
| rampant | rearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended |
| sterile | failing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores |
| swarthy | of a dark color, complexion, or cast |