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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WordMeaning
debilitateto impair the strength of : enfeeble
inconsequentialof no significance : unimportant
chipa small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off
harassexhaust
obtrudeto thrust out : extrude
cohesionthe act or state of sticking together tightly
embraceto clasp in the arms : hug
soarto fly aloft or about
auspiciousshowing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious
contextthe parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning