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
terseusing few words : devoid of superfluity
spliceto unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands
exceptwith the exclusion or exception of
disheveledmarked by disorder or disarray
deposeto remove from a throne or other high position
adjutanta staff officer in the army, air force, or marine corps who assists the commanding officer and is responsible especially for correspondence
warrantya real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title
arsenalan establishment for the manufacture or storage of arms and military equipment
connoisseurexpert
trilogya series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme