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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WordMeaning
overweeningarrogant
mawkishlacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste
forwardnear, being at, or belonging to the forepart
euphoriaa feeling of well-being or elation
meniala person doing menial work
cornucopiaa curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance
mirthgladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter
gamelya physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other
voluminoushaving or marked by great volume or bulk : large
schematicof or relating to a scheme or schema