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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| solecism | an ungrammatical combination of words in a sentence |
| transition | a change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another |
| woe | a condition of deep suffering from misfortune, affliction, or grief |
| ken | the range of perception, understanding, or knowledge |
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| trickle | to issue or fall in drops |
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