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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| excerpt | a passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract |
| faculty | ability |
| amoral | having or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong |
| impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |
| exquisite | marked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution |
| intangible | not tangible : impalpable |
| dire | exciting horror |
| voracious | having a huge appetite : ravenous |
| gratuity | something given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service |
| resentment | a feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury |