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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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turbidthick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment
wagto be in motion : stir
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submergeto put under water
energizeto make energetic, vigorous, or active
antithesisthe direct opposite
machinationsan act of machinating
shuntto turn off to one side : shift
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