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 |
|---|---|
| advent | the period beginning four Sundays before Christmas and observed by some Christians as a season of prayer and fasting |
| eclectic | composed of elements drawn from various sources |
| penitent | feeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant |
| concurrent | operating or occurring at the same time |
| wallow | to roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or ungainly manner |
| jocund | marked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness |
| transpire | to take place : go on |
| disingenuous | lacking in candor |
| dissertation | an extended usually written treatment of a subject |
| debar | to bar from having or doing something : preclude |