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

WordMeaning
evanescenttending to vanish like vapor
repellentserving or tending to drive away or ward off
clota portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum)
cantankerousdifficult or irritating to deal with
gargoylea spout in the form of a grotesque human or animal figure projecting from a roof gutter to throw rainwater clear of a building
putridbeing in a state of putrefaction : rotten
salubriousfavorable to or promoting health or well-being
maleficentworking or productive of harm or evil : baleful
topographythe art or practice of graphic delineation in detail usually on maps or charts of natural and man-made features of a place or region especially in a way to show their relative positions and elevations
unobtrusivenot obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous