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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epicureone with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine
vagabonda person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home : one leading a vagabond life
partisana firm adherent to a party, faction, cause, or person
dissonancelack of agreement
desiccateto dry up
cleaveto adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly
indeterminatenot definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague
insipidlacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull
apiculturethe keeping of bees especially on a large scale
truculencethe quality or state of being truculent