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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| infest | to spread or swarm in or over in a troublesome manner |
| cantankerous | difficult or irritating to deal with |
| defunct | no longer living, existing, or functioning |
| buoyant | having buoyancy |
| pathos | an element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion |
| methodical | arranged, characterized by, or performed with method or order |
| jug | a large deep container (as of glass, earthenware, or plastic) with a narrow mouth and a handle |
| exude | to ooze out |
| mercurial | of, relating to, or born under the planet Mercury |