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 |
|---|---|
| protege | one who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence |
| daunt | to lessen the courage of : cow |
| chastise | to censure severely : castigate |
| forum | the marketplace or public place of an ancient Roman city forming the center of judicial and public business |
| transcribe | to make a written copy of |
| attenuate | to lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken |
| taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk |
| imbecility | the quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness |
| blare | to sound loud and strident |
| pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |