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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| emissary | one designated as the agent of another : representative |
| flout | to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn |
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
| raspy | harsh |
| heed | to pay attention |
| thrash | to beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog |
| confiscate | appropriated by the government : forfeited |
| determination | a judicial decision settling and ending a controversy |
| dote | to exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage |
| ostensible | intended for display : open to view |