Euphoric
easyyoo-FOR-ik
adjective
Definition
Intensely happy and elated; a state of intense joy or well-being
Examples
“After winning the championship, the team felt euphoric as they celebrated on the field.”
“The euphoric atmosphere at the concert was contagious, with fans dancing and singing throughout the night.”
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GRE Tip
Euphoric is a easy-difficulty GRE word. On the GRE, you might see it paired with synonyms like "elated" or "ecstatic" in Sentence Equivalence questions. Look for contrast clues (however, despite, although) that signal the opposite meaning. Words like "despondent".
Related GRE Words
antagonize
To cause someone to become hostile or angry
apathy
Lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern
outrage
An extremely strong reaction of anger, shock, or indignation
resentment
Bitter indignation at having been treated unfairly
composed
Having one's feelings and expression under control; calm
ambivalent
Having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas about something
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