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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hazy | made 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 |
cistern | an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater) |
officious | volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome |
depose | to remove from a throne or other high position |
reimburse | to pay back to someone : repay |
irretrievable | not retrievable : impossible to regain or recover |
callow | lacking adult sophistication : immature |
ecliptic | of or relating to the ecliptic or an eclipse |
ego | the self especially as contrasted with another self or the world |
agrarian | of or relating to fields or lands or their tenure |