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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vitalof the utmost importance
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chauvinistan attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex
sophistphilosopher