GRE Word List
PARAGON
a model of excellence or perfection
The meaning of the word paragon is a model of excellence or perfection.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| debilitate | to impair the strength of : enfeeble |
| inconsequential | of no significance : unimportant |
| chip | a small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off |
| harass | exhaust |
| obtrude | to thrust out : extrude |
| cohesion | the act or state of sticking together tightly |
| embrace | to clasp in the arms : hug |
| soar | to fly aloft or about |
| auspicious | showing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious |
| context | the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning |