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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| Word | Meaning |
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| meek | enduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild |
| renounce | to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration |
| undertaker | one who undertakes : one who takes the risk and management of business : entrepreneur |
| amplify | to expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis |
| affinity | relationship by marriage |
| fermentation | the enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity |
| stigma | a mark of shame or discredit : stain |
| troth | loyal or pledged faithfulness : fidelity |
| corrosive | tending or having the power to corrode |
| provisional | serving for the time being : temporary |