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
carillona set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard
sordidmarked by baseness or grossness : vile
chafeirritate
defameto harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel
foistto introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant
peerlessmatchless
holstera leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle
debilitateto impair the strength of : enfeeble
corrosivetending or having the power to corrode
penitentfeeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant