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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artifactsa usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object
turpitudeinherent baseness : depravity
divineof, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god
conjectureinference formed without proof or sufficient evidence
surrogateone appointed to act in place of another : deputy
simulateto give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate
illusiona misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion
kaleidoscopean instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns
resurrectto raise from the dead
inchoatebeing only partly in existence or operation : incipient