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 |
|---|---|
| ennui | a feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| vogue | popular acceptation or favor : popularity |
| obituary | a notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account |
| serendipity | the faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for |
| evasive | tending or intended to evade : equivocal |
| penury | a cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money) |
| apocryphal | of doubtful authenticity : spurious |
| predetermine | foreordain |
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |