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

WordMeaning
healthyenjoying good health
repertoirea list or supply of dramas, operas, pieces, or parts that a company or person is prepared to perform
desolatedevoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted
ambiencea feeling or mood associated with a particular place, person, or thing : atmosphere
macabrehaving death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death
patrimonyan estate inherited from one's father or ancestor
banea source of harm or ruin : curse
improviseto compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously
gratuitousnot called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted
avowto declare assuredly