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 |
|---|---|
| comprehend | to grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of |
| elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |
| schematic | of or relating to a scheme or schema |
| gourmand | one who is excessively fond of eating and drinking |
| lance | a steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry |
| furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
| spartan | a native or inhabitant of ancient Sparta |
| glimmer | to shine faintly or unsteadily |
| imprudent | not prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment |
| dross | the scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal |