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
covertnot openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled
malapropismthe usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase
libidoinstinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity
supplicantone who supplicates
relishcharacteristic flavor
chaoticmarked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered
briman upper or outer margin : verge
geriatricsa branch of medicine that deals with the problems and diseases of old age and the medical care and treatment of aging people
consonantbeing in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord
piousmarked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship