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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| libidinous | having or marked by lustful desires : lascivious |
| waive | to relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| blemish | to spoil by a flaw |
| saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |
| gerontocracy | rule by elders |
| swagger | to conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner |
| dissuade | to advise (a person) against something |
| shear | to cut off the hair from |
| anthem | a song or hymn of praise or gladness |