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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Word | Meaning |
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impalpable | incapable of being felt by touch : intangible |
assurance | the state of being assured: such as |
immure | to enclose within or as if within walls |
humility | freedom from pride or arrogance : the quality or state of being humble |
reputed | having a good repute : reputable |
predator | an organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation |
ursine | of or relating to a bear or the bear family (Ursidae) |
provincial | the superior of a province of a Roman Catholic religious order |
portend | to give an omen or anticipatory sign of |
talon | the claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey |