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 |
|---|---|
| brisk | keenly alert : lively |
| quash | to suppress or extinguish summarily and completely |
| denouement | the final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work |
| conclusive | of, relating to, or being a conclusion |
| hap | happening |
| diverge | to move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart |
| depose | to remove from a throne or other high position |
| despondent | feeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression |
| catastrophe | a momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin |
| shrivel | to draw into wrinkles especially with a loss of moisture |