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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| travesty | a debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation |
| smudge | to make a smudge on |
| palpitate | to beat rapidly and strongly : throb |
| tureen | a deep and usually covered bowl from which foods (such as soup) are served |
| droop | to hang or incline downward |
| rhapsodize | to speak or write in a rhapsodic manner |
| dehydrate | to remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water |
| masquerade | a social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes |
| temperate | having a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature |
| prefatory | of, relating to, or constituting a preface |