GRE Word List
EPITOME
a typical or ideal example : embodiment
The meaning of the word epitome is a typical or ideal example : embodiment.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| voyeur | someone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts |
| malady | a disease or disorder of the animal body |
| irascible | marked by hot temper and easily provoked anger |
| dais | a raised platform (as in a hall or large room) |
| rift | fissure |
| compliant | ready or disposed to comply : submissive |
| career | a profession for which one trains and which is undertaken as a permanent calling |
| contempt | the act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain |
| eclipse | the total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another |
| sundry | including many things of different kinds : miscellaneous |