GRE Word List

EPILOGUE

a concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work

The meaning of the word epilogue is a concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work.

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WordMeaning
downcastlow in spirit : dejected
eruditehaving or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition
manaclea shackle for the hand or wrist : handcuff
terminuseither end of a transportation line or travel route
nominalof, relating to, or being a noun or a word or expression taking a noun construction
valedictionan act of bidding farewell
crescendoa gradual increase
viandan item of food
antiqueexisting since or belonging to earlier times : ancient
compendiuma brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract