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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fray | a usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute |
| blurt | to utter abruptly and impulsively |
| waive | to relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily |
| untenable | not able to be defended |
| reaper | one that reaps |
| grumble | to mutter in discontent |
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| primogeniture | the state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents |
| gaunt | excessively thin and angular |
| abysmal | immeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad |