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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| impalpable | incapable of being felt by touch : intangible |
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| ossify | to change into bone |
| sheathe | to put into or furnish with a sheath |
| nonplus | a state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary |
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| imprecation | curse |
| delusive | likely to delude |