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 |
|---|---|
| warp | a series of yarns extended lengthwise in a loom and crossed by the weft |
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| conviction | the act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law |
| epithet | a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing |
| epitome | a typical or ideal example : embodiment |
| chase | the hunting of wild animals |
| tensile | capable of tension : ductile |
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