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 |
|---|---|
| import | to bring from a foreign or external source: such as |
| quarry | game |
| compute | to determine especially by mathematical means |
| malediction | curse |
| skirmish | a minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements |
| emend | to correct usually by textual alterations |
| poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |
| dyspeptic | indigestion |
| appreciate | to grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of |
| vigilant | alertly watchful especially to avoid danger |