GRE Word List

EPIGRAM

a concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought

The meaning of the word epigram is a concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought.

Random words

WordMeaning
universalincluding or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception
erratichaving no fixed course : wandering
fanaticismfanatic outlook or behavior
invulnerableincapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed
shudderto tremble convulsively : shiver
cachea hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements
predecessorone that precedes
audaciousintrepidly daring : adventurous
dissuadeto advise (a person) against something
impairto diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse