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

WordMeaning
aplombcomplete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise
acclivityan ascending slope (as of a hill)
hutan often small and temporary dwelling of simple construction : shack
lowhaving a small upward extension or elevation
mettlevigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament
philanthropistone who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy
coniferany of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit
crypticsecret
prototypean original model on which something is patterned : archetype
ordainto invest (see invest