GRE Word List
RHAPSODY
excessively enthusiastic expression of feeling; musical composition of irregular form (as if made up as one plays it)
The meaning of the word rhapsody is excessively enthusiastic expression of feeling; musical composition of irregular form (as if made up as one plays it).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hazardous | dangerous |
| reconcile | make friendly again (after quarrel); make consistent (two ideas in opposition); correct inconsistencies; Ex. reconcile one's political principles with one's religious beliefs |
| superimpose | place over something else |
| bulge | protruding part; swelling of a surface; Ex. The apple made a bulge in his pocket; V: swell outward; protrude |
| ostentatious | showy; trying to attract attention; pretentious; N. ostentation: showy display |
| encipher | encode; convert a message into code; put into cipher |
| tureen | deep dish for serving soup |
| bilious | suffering from indigestion; sick from having too much bile; irritable; easily irritated |
| cordon | extended line of men or fortifications to prevent access or egress; (Ÿî±úżĄŒ °Ü”ć¶û čŰÀž·Î °ÉÄĄŽÂ) ÀćœÄ žźș»; V. |
| irksome | annoying; tedious; V. irk: annoy |
