GRE Word List

EPITAPH

an inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there

The meaning of the word epitaph is an inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there.

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WordMeaning
pestilentialcausing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly
concentrichaving a common center
irreconcilableimpossible to reconcile
codicila legal instrument made to modify an earlier will
repertoirea list or supply of dramas, operas, pieces, or parts that a company or person is prepared to perform
charismaa personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader)
meddlesomegiven to meddling
retrenchcut down
mottoa sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use
vigilantea member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate)