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

WordMeaning
baitto persecute or exasperate with unjust, malicious, or persistent attacks
promulgateto make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim
prattleprate
engrossto copy or write in a large hand
hazardousinvolving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm)
epistemologistthe study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity
abyssan immeasurably deep gulf or great space
tenurethe act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office)
speechlessunable to speak : dumb
animadversiona critical and usually censorious remark