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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unequivocalleaving no doubt : clear
opalescentreflecting an iridescent light
referendumthe principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative
exceptwith the exclusion or exception of
ariaair
degradationthe act or process of degrading
sepulchera place of burial : tomb
prowessdistinguished bravery
banallacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite
fleckstreak