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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|---|---|
| dictum | a noteworthy statement: such as |
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| execrate | to declare to be evil or detestable : denounce |