GRE Word List

RHAPSODY

a portion of an epic poem adapted for recitation

The meaning of the word rhapsody is a portion of an epic poem adapted for recitation.

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WordMeaning
stumbleto fall into sin or waywardness
gamelya physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other
optimista person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism
demeanto lower in character, status, or reputation
inciteto move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on
sanctuarya consecrated place: such as
calculatedapt
claviclea bone of the shoulder girdle typically serving to link the scapula and sternum
thwartto oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of
voguepopular acceptation or favor : popularity