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 |
|---|---|
| speck | a small discoloration or spot especially from stain or decay |
| demure | reserved |
| pyromaniac | a person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania |
| recalcitrant | obstinately defiant of authority or restraint |
| firebrand | a piece of burning wood |
| officious | volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome |
| sectarian | of, relating to, or characteristic of a sect or sectarian |
| declivity | downward inclination |
| consonance | harmony or agreement among components |
| novice | a person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community |