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
travestya debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation
smudgeto make a smudge on
palpitateto beat rapidly and strongly : throb
tureena deep and usually covered bowl from which foods (such as soup) are served
droopto hang or incline downward
rhapsodizeto speak or write in a rhapsodic manner
dehydrateto remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water
masqueradea social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes
temperatehaving a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature
prefatoryof, relating to, or constituting a preface