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.

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WordMeaning
prodigalcharacterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish
umbragea feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult
annotateto make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment
parasitean organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host
depravitya corrupt act or practice
mundaneof, relating to, or characteristic of the world
testatora person who dies leaving a will or testament in force
forbearancea refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due
antisepticopposing microbial infection
misconductmismanagement especially of governmental or military responsibilities