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 |
|---|---|
| plumber | a dealer or worker in lead |
| unsightly | not pleasing to the sight : not comely |
| kindle | to start (a fire) burning : light |
| waive | to relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily |
| incontrovertible | not open to question : indisputable |
| hostility | deep-seated usually mutual ill will |
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| tan | to make (skin) tan especially by exposure to the sun |
| cantata | a composition for one or more voices usually comprising solos, duets, recitatives, and choruses and sung to an instrumental accompaniment |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |