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 |
|---|---|
| breed | to produce (offspring) by hatching or gestation |
| palpitate | to beat rapidly and strongly : throb |
| toady | one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant |
| alienate | to cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed |
| porridge | a soft food made by boiling meal of grains or legumes in milk or water until thick |
| affidavit | a sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation |
| forsake | to renounce or turn away from entirely |
| invoke | to petition for help or support |
| lackluster | lacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull |
| exemplary | deserving imitation : commendable |