GRE Word List

PARAGON

a model of excellence or perfection

The meaning of the word paragon is a model of excellence or perfection.

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cognateof the same or similar nature : generically alike
headfirstwith the head foremost
reticentinclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved
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verbatimin the exact words : word for word
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