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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| counterpart | one of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate |
| mutter | to utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed |
| embody | to give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate |
| voluminous | having or marked by great volume or bulk : large |
| effrontery | shameless boldness : insolence |
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
| abet | to actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan) |
| benevolent | marked by or disposed to doing good |
| foster | having, relating to, or being the relationship between a foster parent and the child who the foster parent cares for |
| expunge | to strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion |