GRE Word List
RAPT
engrossed; absorbed; enchanted; Ex. rapt listener
The meaning of the word rapt is engrossed; absorbed; enchanted; Ex. rapt listener.
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Word | Meaning |
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feint | trick; shift; sham blow; feigned attack to draw away defensive action; V. |
acquittal | deliverance from a charge; V. acquit: free from a charge or accusation; discharge from a duty; conduct (oneself) in a specified manner |
onus | burden; responsibility |
epicure | connoisseur of food and drink; gourmet; ADJ. epicurean; CF. Epicurus |
testy | irritable; impatient and bad-tempered; short-tempered; N. testiness |
stipulate | state as a necessary condition (of an agreement); make express conditions; specify; Ex. He stipulated payment in advance |
rabies | disease passed on by the bite of an infected animal (causing madness and death) |
myriad | very large number; ADJ. CF. ten thousand |
carat | unit of weight for precious stones; measure of the purity of gold |
confidant | trusted friend (to whom one tells one's secret) |