GRE Word List
VERVE
the spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity
The meaning of the word verve is the spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hinterlands | a region lying inland from a coast |
| intolerant | unable or unwilling to endure |
| dormant | represented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws |
| palpitate | to beat rapidly and strongly : throb |
| contingent | dependent on or conditioned by something else |
| jocund | marked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness |
| inculcate | to teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions |
| axiom | a statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate |
| prestige | standing or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion |
| cunning | dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end |