GRE Word List

TYCOON

a businessperson of exceptional wealth, power, and influence : magnate

The meaning of the word tycoon is a businessperson of exceptional wealth, power, and influence : magnate.

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ostentatiousattracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation
analogoussimilar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail
graciousmarked by kindness and courtesy
benefactorsomeone or something that provides help or an advantage : one that confers a benefit
lookoutone engaged in keeping watch : watchman
allegeto assert without proof or before proving
rotunditymarked by roundness : rounded
ironythe use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning
nullifyto make null (see null
shystera person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger