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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morguea place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy
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shiftto exchange for or replace by another : change
requiema mass for the dead
pragmatista practical approach to problems and affairs
reclusemarked by withdrawal from society : solitary
freebooterpirate
perfidiousof, relating to, or characterized by perfidy
satesatisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy
unctionthe act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing