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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| toxic | containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation |
| illuminate | to supply or brighten with light |
| pugnacity | having a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent |
| maul | a heavy often wooden-headed hammer used especially for driving wedges |
| oatmeal | meal made from oats |
| gorge | a narrow passage through land |
| dabble | to work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest |
| toll | a tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge) |
| vacuous | emptied of or lacking content |
| deride | to laugh at or insult contemptuously |