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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economythe structure or conditions of economic life in a country, area, or period
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awryoff the correct or expected course : amiss
obeisancea movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow
vergebrink
slinkto go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal
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skimpskimpy
stereotypeto make a stereotype from
piqueto excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff