GRE Word List

RAPTURE

an expression or manifestation of ecstasy or passion

The meaning of the word rapture is an expression or manifestation of ecstasy or passion.

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WordMeaning
miscellaneousconsisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous
exultto be extremely joyful : rejoice
benefitsomething that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage
dominantcommanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others
vertebrateany of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life
licentiouslacking legal or moral restraints
wretcha miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune
redundantexceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous
hieroglyphicwritten in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters
roosteran adult male domestic chicken