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 |
|---|---|
| foment | to promote the growth or development of : rouse |
| centaur | any of a race of creatures fabled to be half human and half horse and to live in the mountains of Thessaly |
| amenable | liable to be brought to account : answerable |
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| arboretum | a place where trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants are cultivated for scientific and educational purposes |
| profound | having intellectual depth and insight |
| indissoluble | not dissoluble |
| ewe | the female of the sheep especially when mature |
| recourse | a turning to someone or something for help or protection |
| commemorative | intended as a commemoration |