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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patronizeto act as patron of : provide aid or support for
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clipperone that clips something
implementa device used in the performance of a task : tool
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finickyextremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards