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 |
|---|---|
| maleficent | working or productive of harm or evil : baleful |
| endearment | a word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection |
| immaculate | spotlessly clean |
| tundra | a level or rolling treeless plain that is characteristic of arctic and subarctic regions, consists of black mucky soil with a permanently frozen subsoil, and has a dominant vegetation of mosses, lichens, herbs, and dwarf shrubs |
| devise | to form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent |
| reminiscence | apprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence |
| levity | excessive or unseemly frivolity |
| fecundity | fruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific |
| callous | being hardened and thickened |
| arsenal | an establishment for the manufacture or storage of arms and military equipment |