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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WordMeaning
raspto rub with something rough
smughighly self-satisfied
ployescapade
potiona mixture of liquids (such as liquor or medicine)
tardymoving slowly : sluggish
chaperona person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety
anchora device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom
arcadea long arched building or gallery
strewto spread by scattering
ecosystemthe complex of a community of organisms and its environment functioning as an ecological unit