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 |
|---|---|
| relent | to become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity |
| apocryphal | of doubtful authenticity : spurious |
| ethnic | of or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background |
| jostle | to come in contact or into collision |
| interdict | a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district |
| legerdemain | sleight of hand |
| spasmodic | relating to or affected or characterized by spasm |
| skim | to clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance |
| strew | to spread by scattering |
| proxy | the agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another |