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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waive | to relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily |
indulgent | willing to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence |
autopsy | an examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease |
disengage | to release from something that engages or involves |
authoritarian | of, relating to, or favoring blind submission to authority |
spartan | a native or inhabitant of ancient Sparta |
provisional | serving for the time being : temporary |
resentment | a feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury |
mischance | bad luck |
myopic | affected by myopia : of, relating to, or exhibiting myopia : nearsighted |