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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tangentialtouching lightly : incidental
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spoofdeceive
naivetea naive remark or action
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saccharineof, relating to, or resembling that of sugar
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