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 |
|---|---|
| chortle | to sing or chant exultantly |
| effectuate | to cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect |
| libertine | a freethinker especially in religious matters |
| demotic | of, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing |
| monotony | tedious sameness |
| posthumous | born after the death of the father |
| immolate | to kill or destroy especially by fire |
| beneficiary | a person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something |
| casualty | a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action |
| aloft | at or to a great height |