GRE Word List

EPITOME

a typical or ideal example : embodiment

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

Random words

WordMeaning
realmkingdom
ghastlyterrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening
exemptfree or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject
ruminateto go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly
dissipateto break up and drive off
choiran organized company of singers (as in a church service)
milieuthe physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment
aspirantone who aspires
strangleto choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle
imposturethe act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name