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 |
|---|---|
| inopportune | inconvenient |
| calumny | a misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation |
| persevere | to persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement |
| hue | overall character or appearance to the mind : complexion |
| improvident | not provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future |
| irascible | marked by hot temper and easily provoked anger |
| intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
| pretend | to give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing |
| irrevocable | not possible to revoke : unalterable |
| sultry | very hot and humid : sweltering |