GRE Word List

EPIC

a long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero

The meaning of the word epic is a long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero.

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WordMeaning
prophylacticguarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection
eruditehaving or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition
celerityrapidity of motion or action
mollifyto soothe in temper or disposition : appease
inditemake up
dulltedious
pursea small bag for money
vacuousemptied of or lacking content
miasmaa vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease
meticulousmarked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details