GRE Word List
PROLIXITY
unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long
The meaning of the word prolixity is unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cacophonous | marked by cacophony : harsh-sounding |
| nurse | a person who cares for the sick or infirm |
| forge | a furnace or a shop with its furnace where metal is heated and wrought : smithy |
| interloper | one that interlopes: such as |
| carousal | a wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse |
| smother | to kill by depriving of air |
| symbiosis | the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism) |
| somber | so shaded as to be dark and gloomy |
| tutelage | instruction especially of an individual |
| comprehensive | covering completely or broadly : inclusive |