GRE Word List
EXEMPLARY
deserving imitation : commendable
The meaning of the word exemplary is deserving imitation : commendable.
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stately | marked by lofty or imposing dignity |
perspicuous | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
gross | glaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness |
medium | something in a middle position |
pigment | a substance that imparts black or white or a color to other materials |
fringe | an ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band |
grimace | a facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain |
sluice | an artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow |
grapple | the act or an instance of grappling |
tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |