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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| larceny | the unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently |
| chip | a small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off |
| fusillade | a number of shots fired simultaneously or in rapid succession |
| auroral | dawn |
| obligatory | binding in law or conscience |
| paramount | superior to all others : supreme |
| sinister | singularly evil or productive of evil |
| epigram | a concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought |
| stagnant | not flowing in a current or stream |
| verbiage | a profusion of words usually of little or obscure content |