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 |
|---|---|
| canny | clever |
| giddy | dizzy |
| flush | to fly away suddenly |
| accoutre | to provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit |
| institutionalize | to make into an institution : give character of an institution to |
| expeditious | marked by or acting with prompt efficiency |
| virus | any of a large group of submicroscopic infectious agents that are usually regarded as nonliving extremely complex molecules, that typically contain a protein coat surrounding an RNA or DNA core of genetic material but no semipermeable membrane, that are capable of growth and multiplication only in living cells, and that cause various important diseases in humans, animals, and plants |
| studious | assiduous in the pursuit of learning |
| belabor | to attack verbally |
| monotony | tedious sameness |