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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WordMeaning
premeditateto think about and revolve in the mind beforehand
scrappyconsisting of scraps
hyperboleextravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones")
finesserefinement or delicacy of workmanship, structure, or texture
anthema song or hymn of praise or gladness
flinchto withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince
demeanto lower in character, status, or reputation
foresightan act or the power of foreseeing : prescience
behemotha mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God
concomitantaccompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way