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 |
|---|---|
| glut | to flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand |
| natation | the action or art of swimming |
| animus | a usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will |
| acrophobia | abnormal dread of being in a high place : fear of heights |
| innuendo | an oblique allusion : hint |
| legislature | a body of persons having the power to legislate |
| pious | marked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship |
| static | exerting force by reason of weight alone without motion |
| academic | of, relating to, or associated with an academy or school especially of higher learning |
| asperity | roughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger |