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
notableworthy of note : remarkable
alliterationthe repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs)
testyeasily annoyed : irritable
lampoonsatire
comeuppancea deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts
augmentto make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense
tremulouscharacterized by or affected with trembling or tremors
compulsivehaving power to compel
undulatinghaving a wavy surface, edge, or markings
arrogancean attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions