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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
sheerunqualified
precipitantprecipitate
vieto strive for superiority : contend
glossarya collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings
imperturbablemarked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness : serene
auspiciousshowing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious
accedeto express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand
wafflea crisp cake of batter baked in a waffle iron
allayto subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate
vivaciouslively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly