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 |
|---|---|
| cloying | disgusting or distasteful by reason of excess |
| seminary | an environment in which something originates and from which it is propagated |
| compulsion | an act of compelling |
| premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |
| discretion | individual choice or judgment |
| propinquity | nearness of blood : kinship |
| filth | foul or putrid matter |
| shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |
| pharisee | a member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law |
| titanic | having great magnitude, force, or power : colossal |