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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| brunt | the principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack) |
| factitious | produced by humans rather than by natural forces |
| taint | to contaminate morally : corrupt |
| flux | a flowing of fluid from the body: such as |
| anthropoid | any of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets) |
| politic | political |
| smolder | to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke |
| institutionalize | to make into an institution : give character of an institution to |
| retroactive | extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past |
| reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |