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 |
|---|---|
| trite | hackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original |
| embellish | to make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate |
| miscellany | separate writings collected in one volume |
| maculated | marked with spots : blotched |
| arable | fit for or used for the growing of crops |
| antagonism | opposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle |
| phoenix | a legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period |
| misanthrope | a person who hates or distrusts humankind |
| annul | to declare or make legally invalid or void |
| ribald | marked by coarseness or lewdness : crude |