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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impalpable | incapable of being felt by touch : intangible |
reactionary | relating to, marked by, or favoring reaction |
talisman | an object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune |
ossify | to change into bone |
sheathe | to put into or furnish with a sheath |
nonplus | a state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary |
cornice | the molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration |
mincing | affectedly dainty or delicate |
imprecation | curse |
delusive | likely to delude |