GRE Word List
ENRAPTURE
to fill with delight
The meaning of the word enrapture is to fill with delight.
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| viper | a common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans |
| eclectic | composed of elements drawn from various sources |
| preamble | an introductory statement |
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| superfluous | exceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra |
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| asperity | roughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger |
| commiserate | to feel or express sympathy : condole |
| fervid | very hot : burning |