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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acoustics | a science that deals with the production, control, transmission, reception, and effects of sound |
vacillate | to waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions or courses |
titillate | to excite pleasurably : arouse by stimulation |
menace | a show of intention to inflict harm : threat |
scrupulous | having moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper |
prudent | characterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as |
daze | to stupefy especially by a blow : stun |
tantamount | equivalent in value, significance, or effect |
provocative | serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate |
hybrid | an offspring of two animals or plants of different subspecies, breeds, varieties, species, or genera |