GRE Word List

PSYCHE

a princess loved by Cupid

The meaning of the word psyche is a princess loved by Cupid.

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detachedstanding by itself : separate
snipa small piece that is snipped off
precipicea very steep or overhanging place
turpitudeinherent baseness : depravity
mammothany of a genus (Mammuthus) of extinct Pleistocene mammals of the elephant family distinguished from recent elephants by highly ridged molars, usually large size, very long tusks that curve upward, and well-developed body hair
loiterto delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle
pterodactylany of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition
impairto diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse
capaciouscontaining or capable of containing a great deal
raila bar extending from one post or support to another and serving as a guard or barrier