GRE Word List

EPITOME

a typical or ideal example : embodiment

The meaning of the word epitome is a typical or ideal example : embodiment.

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WordMeaning
spliceto unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands
succulentfull of juice : juicy
bewitchto influence or affect especially injuriously by witchcraft
earthyof, relating to, or consisting of earth
nimblequick and light in motion : agile
rouea man devoted to a life of sensual pleasure : rake
blueslow spirits : melancholy
anguishextreme pain, distress, or anxiety
modean arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval
extirpateto destroy completely : wipe out