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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epistemologistthe study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity
exemplifyto show or illustrate by example
prognosisthe prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case
blunthaving an edge or point that is not sharp
amiablefriendly, sociable, and congenial
slaughterthe act of killing
compassionsympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it
misapprehensionto apprehend wrongly : misunderstand
conglomerationthe act of conglomerating : the state of being conglomerated
sinuousof a serpentine or wavy form : winding