GRE Word List
GARRULOUS
given to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative
The meaning of the word garrulous is given to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| putrescent | undergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| taunt | to reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at |
| overwrought | extremely excited : agitated |
| protract | to prolong in time or space : continue |
| speck | a small discoloration or spot especially from stain or decay |
| uxorious | excessively fond of or submissive to a wife |
| chaste | innocent of unlawful sexual intercourse |
| muggy | being warm, damp, and close |
| rebuttal | the act of rebutting especially in a legal suit |