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 |
|---|---|
| desolate | devoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted |
| gild | to overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold |
| plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |
| gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |
| herbivorous | feeding on plants |
| credence | mental acceptance as true or real |
| callow | lacking adult sophistication : immature |
| idiosyncrasy | a peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality |
| unfaltering | not wavering or weakening : firm |
| moribund | being in the state of dying : approaching death |