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epitomize

verbCommon GRE wordMore E words

to be a perfect example of something

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Epitomize in a sentence

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The cathedral epitomizes the grandeur of Gothic architecture.

Synonyms
embodytypifyexemplify
Antonyms
contradict

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Verbal · Text Completion

The committee's report was praised for its candor, yet its central recommendation was so blank that administrators could cite it to justify nearly any policy they had already resolved to pursue.

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Questions about “epitomize”

Epitomize (verb) means to be a perfect example of something
Here is epitomize used in an example sentence: "The cathedral epitomizes the grandeur of Gothic architecture."
Common synonyms for epitomize include embody, typify, exemplify.
Antonyms of epitomize include contradict.
Epitomize is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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