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
inclementlacking mildness: such as
mirthgladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter
confidantone to whom secrets are entrusted
impunityexemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss
immureto enclose within or as if within walls
wagea payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis
infirmitythe quality or state of being infirm
matrimonythe state of being married : marriage
discordlack of agreement or harmony (as between persons, things, or ideas)
mendaciousgiven to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth