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 |
|---|---|
| rancid | having an unpleasant smell or taste usually from chemical change or decomposition |
| moribund | being in the state of dying : approaching death |
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |
| pacify | to allay the anger or agitation of : soothe |
| ascendancy | governing or controlling influence : domination |
| clasp | a device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together |
| meditation | a discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation |
| derivative | a word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation |
| refectory | a dining hall (as in a monastery or college) |
| impediment | something that impedes |