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 |
|---|---|
| nihilist | a viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless |
| salutary | producing a beneficial effect : remedial |
| harping | a plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard |
| asymmetric | having two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical |
| insurmountable | incapable of being surmounted : insuperable |
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
| culvert | a transverse drain |
| procurement | the act or process of procuring |
| monochrome | a painting, drawing, or photograph in a single hue |
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |