GRE Word List
VERBIAGE
a profusion of words usually of little or obscure content
The meaning of the word verbiage is a profusion of words usually of little or obscure content.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lagoon | a shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water |
| execute | to carry out fully : put completely into effect |
| affluence | abundance of property : wealth |
| restraint | an act of restraining : the state of being restrained |
| mountebank | a person who sells quack medicines from a platform |
| spoonerism | a transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil) |
| coma | a state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison |
| omniscient | having infinite awareness, understanding, and insight |
| potpourri | a mixture of flowers, herbs, and spices that is usually kept in a jar and used for scent |
| fervent | very hot : glowing |