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 |
|---|---|
| oblivion | the fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness |
| protract | to prolong in time or space : continue |
| amass | to collect for oneself : accumulate |
| fervent | very hot : glowing |
| tanner | one that tans hides |
| credo | a guiding belief or principle : creed |
| disgorge | to discharge by the throat and mouth : vomit |
| ravel | to become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray |
| bristling | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |