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
juridicalof or relating to the administration of justice or the office of a judge
irrevocablenot possible to revoke : unalterable
plasticitythe quality or state of being plastic
cohesionthe act or state of sticking together tightly
berserkan ancient Scandinavian warrior frenzied in battle and held to be invulnerable
comeuppancea deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts
reserveto hold in reserve : keep back
gullany of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae)
vulgarlacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse
stockadea line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense