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
exiguousexcessively scanty : inadequate
servileof or befitting a menial position
blunderto move unsteadily or confusedly
retentivehaving the power, property, or capacity of retaining
postulatedemand
aliasotherwise called : otherwise known as
engagingtending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive
magnanimitythe quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity
epitheta characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing
epochan event or a time marked by an event that begins a new period or development