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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prosceniumthe stage of an ancient Greek or Roman theater
recidivisma tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior
tremulouscharacterized by or affected with trembling or tremors
campa place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers)
inconsistencyan instance of being inconsistent
vivisectionthe cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation
impenetrableincapable of being penetrated or pierced
unassailablenot assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question