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 |
|---|---|
| stench | stink |
| perforate | to make a hole through |
| relent | to become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity |
| brisk | keenly alert : lively |
| cavil | to raise trivial and frivolous objection |
| rebate | to reduce the force or activity of : diminish |
| vestige | a trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost |
| animus | a usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will |
| affidavit | a sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation |
| exhume | disinter |