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
shrewdmarked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen
palliateto reduce the violence of (a disease)
rotunditymarked by roundness : rounded
suavitysmoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated
manipulateto treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillful manner
passiveacted upon by an external agency
incendiaryigniting combustible materials spontaneously
testatora person who dies leaving a will or testament in force
recipientone that receives : receiver
shiftto exchange for or replace by another : change