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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| conception | the process of becoming pregnant involving fertilization or implantation or both |
| venerate | to regard with reverential respect or with admiring deference |
| stringent | tight |
| epicurean | of or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism |
| apposite | highly pertinent or appropriate : apt |
| tout | to make much of : promote |
| dichotomy | a division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities |
| buffoonery | foolish or playful behavior or practice |
| agility | the quality or state of being agile : nimbleness |
| perquisite | a privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages |