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 |
|---|---|
| dereliction | an intentional abandonment |
| bereaved | suffering the death of a loved one |
| pedestrian | commonplace |
| prong | fork |
| aureole | a radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage |
| acrimonious | angry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner |
| run-down | an item-by-item report or review : summary |
| primordial | first created or developed : primeval |
| exiguous | excessively scanty : inadequate |
| arrogance | an attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions |