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 |
|---|---|
| incarnate | invested with bodily and especially human nature and form |
| paraphernalia | the separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life |
| curmudgeon | a crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man |
| vacillate | to waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions or courses |
| adjacent | not distant : nearby |
| avow | to declare assuredly |
| amplify | to expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis |
| gush | to issue copiously or violently |
| gerontocracy | rule by elders |
| forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |