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 |
|---|---|
| overwhelm | upset |
| indiscriminate | not marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment |
| abstract | disassociated from any specific instance |
| totem | an object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry |
| vilify | to utter slanderous and abusive statements against : defame |
| gourmet | a connoisseur of food and drink |
| emboss | to raise the surface of into bosses |
| sarcasm | a sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain |
| sate | satisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy |
| mediocre | of moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance : ordinary |