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 |
|---|---|
| aperture | an opening or open space : hole |
| lechery | inordinate (see inordinate |
| quell | to thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity |
| mongrel | an individual resulting from the interbreeding of diverse breeds (see breed |
| larder | a place where food is stored : pantry |
| warp | a series of yarns extended lengthwise in a loom and crossed by the weft |
| bungle | to act or work clumsily and awkwardly |
| palm | any of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves |
| sojourn | a temporary stay |
| recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |