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
abodethe place where one lives : home
punctiliousmarked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions
archaeologythe scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities
discounta reduction made from the gross (see gross
geriatricsa branch of medicine that deals with the problems and diseases of old age and the medical care and treatment of aging people
seduceto persuade to disobedience or disloyalty
subtletythe quality or state of being subtle
cabalthe contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government)
dogmaticcharacterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts
inditemake up