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 |
|---|---|
| recite | to repeat from memory or read aloud publicly |
| barefaced | having the face uncovered: |
| onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |
| intimate | marked by a warm friendship developing through long association |
| bacchanalian | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| reduce | to draw together or cause to converge : consolidate |
| laity | the people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy |
| insurgent | a person who revolts against civil authority or an established government |
| calculated | apt |
| hubbub | noise |