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 |
|---|---|
| tend | to exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce |
| bait | to persecute or exasperate with unjust, malicious, or persistent attacks |
| languish | to be or become feeble, weak, or enervated |
| potable | suitable for drinking |
| ethos | the distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution |
| palm | any of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves |
| opportunist | one that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism |
| compress | to press or squeeze together |
| canto | one of the major divisions of a long poem |
| lucid | suffused with light : luminous |