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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captionthe part of a legal document that shows where, when, and by what authority it was taken, found, or executed
dys-abnormal
idolatrythe worship of a physical object as a god
accoutreto provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit
concorda state of agreement : harmony
indeliblethat cannot be removed, washed away, or erased
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credulityreadiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence
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bridlethe headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit