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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| glaze | to furnish or fit with glass |
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| morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |
| erratic | having no fixed course : wandering |
| cant | the expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments |
| adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |
| livid | discolored by bruising : black-and-blue |
| empathy | the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner |
| moodiness | subject to depression : gloomy |
| static | exerting force by reason of weight alone without motion |