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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allayto subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate
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siblingsib
debaseto lower in status, esteem, quality, or character
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rabidextremely violent : furious
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kenthe range of perception, understanding, or knowledge