GRE Word List
RHAPSODY
excessively enthusiastic expression of feeling; musical composition of irregular form (as if made up as one plays it)
The meaning of the word rhapsody is excessively enthusiastic expression of feeling; musical composition of irregular form (as if made up as one plays it).
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