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containing more words than necessary : wordy

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

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irrepressibleimpossible to repress, restrain, or control
careera profession for which one trains and which is undertaken as a permanent calling
vivisectionthe cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation
toutto make much of : promote
undulatinghaving a wavy surface, edge, or markings
epigrama concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought
refurbishto brighten or freshen up : renovate
sacrilegiouscommitting or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object
solaceto give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console
rebuketo criticize sharply : reprimand