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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lapa loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment
rabiesan acute virus disease of the nervous system of mammals that is caused by a rhabdovirus (species Rabies virus of the genus Lyssavirus) usually transmitted through the bite of a rabid animal and that is characterized typically by increased salivation, abnormal behavior, and eventual paralysis and death when untreated
acquiesceto accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively
subservientuseful in an inferior capacity : subordinate
traumaticpsychologically or emotionally stressful in a way that can lead to serious mental and emotional problems
hazymade dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze
spatialrelating to, occupying, or having the character of space
empathythe action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner
fancyto have a fancy (see fancy
collusionsecret agreement or cooperation especially for an illegal or deceitful purpose