GRE Word List
EPITOME
a typical or ideal example : embodiment
The meaning of the word epitome is a typical or ideal example : embodiment.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| brink | edge |
| cavalier | marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain |
| steadfast | firmly fixed in place : immovable |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| fickle | marked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness |
| recurrent | running or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course |
| anesthetic | of, relating to, or capable of producing anesthesia |
| tenuous | having little substance or strength : flimsy |
| convivial | relating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company |
| desperate | having lost hope |