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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metricalof, relating to, or composed in meter
niggardlygrudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging
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