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 |
|---|---|
| persevere | to persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement |
| pauper | a person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity |
| brand | a charred piece of wood |
| entourage | one's attendants or associates |
| portend | to give an omen or anticipatory sign of |
| incarcerate | to put in prison |
| smattering | superficial piecemeal knowledge |
| kindle | to start (a fire) burning : light |
| bleak | exposed and barren and often windswept |
| invoke | to petition for help or support |