GRE Word List
PARAGON
a model of excellence or perfection
The meaning of the word paragon is a model of excellence or perfection.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |
| throes | pang |
| abusive | using harsh, insulting language |
| ejaculation | an act of ejaculating |
| inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |
| ingenious | having or showing an unusual aptitude for discovering, inventing, or contriving |
| propriety | the quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness |
| homage | a feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord |
| sycophant | a servile self-seeking flatterer |
| ogle | to glance with amorous invitation or challenge |