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

WordMeaning
sojourna temporary stay
rabidextremely violent : furious
paltryinferior
premeditateto think about and revolve in the mind beforehand
pathosan element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion
divulgeto make known (something, such as a confidence or secret)
impersonalhaving no personal reference or connection
raptlifted up and carried away
lollto hang loosely or laxly : droop
fundamentalserving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic