Epitome
<ee--pit-tow-me>
model; symbol; essence;
something or someone who is a perfect example of another.
She was the epitome of beauty and she always turned heads.
Memory trick:
epic tome
An epic is a long poem.
A tome is a book.
An long poetic book shows an example.
At work:
Your reports are the epitome of quality because they are always good.
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