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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trougha long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals
flirtto move erratically : flit
blueslow spirits : melancholy
raila bar extending from one post or support to another and serving as a guard or barrier
misanthropea person who hates or distrusts humankind
expediteto accelerate the process or progress of : speed up
aversiona feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it
assentto agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur
rusticof, relating to, or suitable for the country : rural
resolveto deal with successfully : clear up