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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| retrograde | having or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars |
| tramp | to walk, tread, or step especially heavily |
| predispose | to dispose in advance |
| pastiche | a literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work |
| effrontery | shameless boldness : insolence |
| gratify | to be a source of or give pleasure or satisfaction to |
| invalid | not valid: |
| hallowed | holy |
| quash | to suppress or extinguish summarily and completely |
| adjourn | to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time |