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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WordMeaning
papyrusa tall perennial sedge (Cyperus papyrus) of the Nile valley
insightfulexhibiting or characterized by insight
dislodgeto drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage
indiscriminatenot marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment
gratiswithout charge or recompense : free
resilientcharacterized or marked by resilience: such as
exorbitantnot coming within the scope of the law
cognateof the same or similar nature : generically alike
siderealof, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral
quicksilvermercury