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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| unexceptionable | not open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable |
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| incinerate | to cause to burn to ashes |
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| excerpt | a passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract |