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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hazymade dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze
cisternan artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater)
officiousvolunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome
deposeto remove from a throne or other high position
reimburseto pay back to someone : repay
irretrievablenot retrievable : impossible to regain or recover
callowlacking adult sophistication : immature
eclipticof or relating to the ecliptic or an eclipse
egothe self especially as contrasted with another self or the world
agrarianof or relating to fields or lands or their tenure