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
loftyelevated in character and spirit : noble
oustto remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity
falsifyto prove or declare false : disprove
pinionthe terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges
trampto walk, tread, or step especially heavily
epochan event or a time marked by an event that begins a new period or development
partialitythe quality or state of being partial : bias
proteanof or resembling Proteus in having a varied nature or ability to assume different forms
plenarycomplete in every respect : absolute
claspa device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together