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 |
|---|---|
| impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |
| infallible | incapable of error : unerring |
| gesticulation | the act of making gestures |
| avocation | a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby |
| ape | any of various large tailless semi-erect primates of Africa and southeastern Asia (such as the chimpanzee, gorilla, orangutan, or gibbon) |
| canto | one of the major divisions of a long poem |
| grueling | trying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing |
| flagrant | conspicuously offensive |
| blanch | to take the color out of |
| conflagration | fire |