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 |
|---|---|
| intimate | marked by a warm friendship developing through long association |
| foray | a sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid |
| retrograde | having or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars |
| saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |
| harrowing | acutely distressing or painful |
| culvert | a transverse drain |
| demented | mad |
| shimmer | to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer |
| mash | to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure |
| seasoned | a time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature |