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 |
|---|---|
| stumble | to fall into sin or waywardness |
| gamely | a physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other |
| optimist | a person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism |
| demean | to lower in character, status, or reputation |
| incite | to move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on |
| sanctuary | a consecrated place: such as |
| calculated | apt |
| clavicle | a bone of the shoulder girdle typically serving to link the scapula and sternum |
| thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |
| vogue | popular acceptation or favor : popularity |