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
feintsomething feigned
misadventuremisfortune
premisea proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference
coymarked by cute, coquettish, or artful playfulness
arrhythmiclacking rhythm or regularity
vigilthe act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary
contrivancea thing contrived
foiblethe part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point
flippantlacking proper respect or seriousness
bridlethe headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit