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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castrateto deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes
fanfarea short and lively sounding of trumpets
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terseusing few words : devoid of superfluity
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