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
refuseto express oneself as unwilling to accept
bigota person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices
exhaleto rise or be given off as vapor
resourcefulable to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means
assumptiona taking to or upon oneself
tertiaryof third rank, importance, or value
forebodingthe act of one who forebodes
pallto lose strength or effectiveness
pendulouspoised without visible support
inclinedhaving inclination, disposition, or tendency