GRE Word List
EPILOGUE
short speech at conclusion of dramatic work
The meaning of the word epilogue is short speech at conclusion of dramatic work.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| apex | tip; summit; climax; highest point |
| hermitage | home of a hermit |
| pithy | concise and meaningful; substantial; meaty |
| trickster | person who cheats people |
| devise | think up; invent; plan; bequeath; N: bequest |
| antecedents | preceding events that influence what comes later; ancestors or early background |
| bargain | agreement between two groups or people; something for sale at a price advantageous to the buyer; V: negotiate; trade; Ex. bargaining power |
| coroner | public official who investigates any death thought to be of other than natural causes |
| stamina | power of endurance; strength; staying power |
| aspire | seek to attain (position or status); long for; Ex. aspire to become president; Ex. aspire to/after the leadership |