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 |
|---|---|
| impale | to pierce with or as if with something pointed |
| retentive | having the power, property, or capacity of retaining |
| halfhearted | lacking heart, spirit, or interest |
| acute | characterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset |
| cajole | to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax |
| tepid | moderately warm : lukewarm |
| lance | a steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry |
| humility | freedom from pride or arrogance : the quality or state of being humble |
| implement | a device used in the performance of a task : tool |
| anthropologist | the science of human beings |