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 |
|---|---|
| automaton | a mechanism that is relatively self-operating |
| hindsight | perception of the nature of an event after it has happened |
| gauche | lacking social experience or grace |
| suckle | to give milk to from the breast or udder |
| dank | unpleasantly moist or wet |
| mercurial | of, relating to, or born under the planet Mercury |
| recast | to cast again |
| pacifist | an adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes |
| enervate | lacking physical, mental, or moral vigor : enervated |
| circumvent | to manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem |