GRE Word List

VERBOSE

containing more words than necessary : wordy

The meaning of the word verbose is containing more words than necessary : wordy.

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WordMeaning
ramshackleappearing ready to collapse : rickety
deleteriousharmful often in a subtle or unexpected way
satesatisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy
demagoguea leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power
posturethe position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose
occultto shut off from view or exposure : cover
isthmusa narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas
incredulousunwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical
redressto set right : remedy
toadyone who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant