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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cornucopiaa curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance
stockadea line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense
canvassto go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments
remoteseparated by an interval or space greater than usual
instigateto goad or urge forward : provoke
bemusedmarked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed
recuperateto get back : regain
reprisea musical repetition:
provenderdry food for domestic animals : feed
clichea trite phrase or expression