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.

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WordMeaning
enunciateto make a definite or systematic statement of
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augurydivination from auspices (see auspice
belaborto attack verbally
perceptiveresponsive to sensory stimuli : discerning
compilationthe act or process of compiling
nursea person who cares for the sick or infirm
reciprocalinversely related : opposite
execrabledeserving to be execrated : detestable
legerdemainsleight of hand