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 |
|---|---|
| lax | loose |
| blush | outward appearance : view |
| cogitate | to ponder or meditate on usually intently |
| abscond | to depart secretly and hide oneself |
| discriminating | making a distinction : distinguishing |
| residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
| orifice | an opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass |
| fitful | characterized by fits or paroxysms |
| lag | one that lags or is last |
| hostage | a person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement |