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
expungeto strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion
propitiateto gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease
lopean easy natural gait of a horse resembling a canter
excoriateto wear off the skin of : abrade
bastiona projecting part of a fortification
queruloushabitually complaining
parlancespeech
concavehollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl
ostracizeto exile by ostracism
forthrightfree from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point