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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alludeto make indirect reference
jurisdictionthe power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law
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supplicateto make a humble entreaty
indeliblethat cannot be removed, washed away, or erased
reciprocalinversely related : opposite
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rigiddeficient in or devoid of flexibility
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