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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gratuitysomething given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service
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tactileperceptible by touch : tangible
tempestuousof, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent
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