GRE Word List
ENRAPTURE
to fill with delight
The meaning of the word enrapture is to fill with delight.
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| cardinal | a high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college |
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| brusque | markedly short and abrupt |
| enlist | to secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest |
| colloquy | conversation |
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| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |