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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psychiatrista medical doctor who diagnoses and treats mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders : a specialist in psychiatry
ascendancygoverning or controlling influence : domination
legatoin a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones)
wantonmerciless
stampto pound or crush with a pestle or a heavy instrument
carnagethe flesh of slain animals or humans
enjointo direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition
mediateoccupying a middle position
snuffleto snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly
expenditurethe act or process of expending