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 |
|---|---|
| makeshift | a usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute |
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| ligneous | of or resembling wood |
| executioner | one who executes |
| evenhanded | fair |
| miniature | a copy on a much reduced scale |
| disquisition | a formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse |
| disconsolate | cheerless |
| pathological | of or relating to pathology |
| pedantic | of, relating to, or being a pedant |