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 |
|---|---|
| pillage | the act of looting or plundering especially in war |
| disparate | markedly distinct in quality or character |
| definitive | serving to provide a final solution or to end a situation |
| cascade | a steep usually small fall of water |
| nostalgia | a wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition |
| laborious | involving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous |
| spontaneity | the quality or state of being spontaneous |
| peer | one that is of equal standing with another : equal |
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| draft | the act of drawing or pulling in a net |