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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rumbleto make a low heavy rolling sound
festerto generate pus
screecha high shrill piercing cry usually expressing pain or terror
grandiosecharacterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration
languiddrooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak
factiousof or relating to faction: such as
ordinancean authoritative decree or direction : order
mentora friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus
parallelismthe quality or state of being parallel
amuleta charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft)