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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WordMeaning
surgeto rise and fall actively : toss
ungainlylacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy
pompositypompous demeanor, speech, or behavior
abyssan immeasurably deep gulf or great space
muralof, relating to, or resembling a wall
unctionthe act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing
balma balsamic (see balsamic
jocundmarked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness
contemptthe act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain
cavalcadea procession (see procession