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 |
|---|---|
| cogent | appealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing |
| pending | during |
| vie | to strive for superiority : contend |
| gibe | to utter taunting words |
| polemic | an aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another |
| zephyr | a breeze from the west |
| encipher | to convert (a message) into cipher |
| frigid | intensely cold |
| riddle | a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum |
| discomfit | to put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert |