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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| medley | a musical composition made up of a series of songs or short pieces |
| aplomb | complete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise |
| oscillate | to swing backward and forward like a pendulum |
| inerrancy | exemption from error : infallibility |
| calorific | caloric |
| tryst | an agreement (as between lovers) to meet |
| crypt | a chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground |
| deb\^acle | sudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster |
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| menagerie | a place where animals are kept and trained especially for exhibition |