GRE Word List
RAPT
lifted up and carried away
The meaning of the word rapt is lifted up and carried away.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| champion | a winner of first prize or first place in competition |
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| gaunt | excessively thin and angular |
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