GRE Word List
ENRAPTURE
to fill with delight
The meaning of the word enrapture is to fill with delight.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prologue | the preface or introduction to a literary work |
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| civil | of or relating to citizens |
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| quiver | a case for carrying or holding arrows |
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| conjecture | inference formed without proof or sufficient evidence |