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 |
|---|---|
| unfledged | not feathered : not ready for flight |
| latent | present and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic |
| abstruse | difficult to comprehend : recondite |
| noncommittal | giving no clear indication of attitude or feeling |
| travesty | a debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation |
| consonance | harmony or agreement among components |
| nostalgia | a wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition |
| hieroglyphic | written in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters |
| enclave | a distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory |
| swelter | to suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat |