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
articulateexpressing oneself readily, clearly, and effectively
slavishof or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude
irrevocablenot possible to revoke : unalterable
consonantbeing in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord
chasma deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge
pass_offpresent falsely; represent falsely to be
impregnableincapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable
thematicof, relating to, or constituting a theme
volubleeasily rolling or turning : rotating
desiccateto dry up