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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assertto state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively
augustmarked by majestic dignity or grandeur
pugnacityhaving a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent
mercantileof or relating to merchants or trading
balefuldeadly or pernicious in influence
symbiosisthe living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism)
mogulan Indian Muslim of or descended from one of several conquering groups of Mongol, Turkish, and Persian origin
savanta person of learning
prudea person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum
germinalbeing in the earliest stage of development