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 |
|---|---|
| bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |
| virile | having traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree |
| resolve | to deal with successfully : clear up |
| comestible | edible |
| paragon | a model of excellence or perfection |
| machinations | an act of machinating |
| pique | to excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff |
| communal | of or relating to one or more communes |
| low | having a small upward extension or elevation |
| menace | a show of intention to inflict harm : threat |