GRE Word List
ECSTASY
a state of overwhelming emotion
The meaning of the word ecstasy is a state of overwhelming emotion.
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| blight | a disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers) |
| tumid | marked by swelling : swollen |
| abbreviate | to make briefer |
| mystic | mystical |
| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
| satiate | filled to satiety |
| privation | an act or instance of depriving : deprivation |
| appraise | to set a value on : to estimate the amount of |
| fluctuate | to shift back and forth uncertainly |
| hackles | one of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird |