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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| culvert | a transverse drain |
| killjoy | one who spoils the pleasure of others |
| venial | of a kind that can be remitted : forgivable |
| slink | to go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal |
| decant | to draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers |
| kleptomaniac | a person evidencing kleptomania |
| apoplexy | stroke |
| pomposity | pompous demeanor, speech, or behavior |
| bugaboo | an imaginary object of fear |
| defiance | the act or an instance of defying : challenge |