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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| distend | extend |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| tempestuous | of, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent |
| hydrophobia | rabies |
| gamut | the whole series of recognized musical notes |
| satire | a literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn |
| rapacious | excessively grasping or covetous |
| unfaltering | not wavering or weakening : firm |
| peripatetic | a follower of Aristotle or adherent of Aristotelianism |
| paean | a joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph |