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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| enthrall | to hold spellbound : charm |
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| doggerel | loosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect |
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| limpid | marked by transparency (see transparent |
| caption | the part of a legal document that shows where, when, and by what authority it was taken, found, or executed |
| convivial | relating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company |
| snip | a small piece that is snipped off |
| recrimination | a retaliatory accusation |
| slavish | of or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude |