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 |
|---|---|
| maneuver | a military or naval movement |
| mete | to give out by measure : dole out |
| inebriated | exhilarated or confused by or as if by alcohol : intoxicated |
| flounder | flatfish |
| parity | the quality or state of being equal or equivalent |
| incendiary | igniting combustible materials spontaneously |
| traumatic | psychologically or emotionally stressful in a way that can lead to serious mental and emotional problems |
| satyr | a sylvan deity in Greek mythology having certain characteristics of a horse or goat and fond of Dionysian revelry |
| sham | a trick that deludes : hoax |
| moratorium | a legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt |