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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citadela fortress that commands (see command
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slaughterthe act of killing
cameoa gem carved in relief (see relief
sibyllineany of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy)
discreteconstituting a separate entity : individually distinct
frockan outer garment worn by monks and friars : habit
galvanizeto subject to the action of an electric current especially for the purpose of stimulating physiologically
miniaturea copy on a much reduced scale
entreethe act or manner of entering : entrance